The average office worker in the U.S. uses 10,000 sheets of copy paper each year.
ref: http://mashable.com/2014/04/22/earth-day-paper-infographic/?crlt.pid=camp.fa32K1riRKx3#ZXOF0bGLWOqY
That’s 4 million tons of copy paper used annually. In 2012, paper and cardboard made up 27% of municipal waste.
Double-Sided Print Policy
Make a company wide policy to use both sides of the paper when printing
Use will use 50% LESS paper!
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Use Recycled Paper
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Recycling Bins | Front & Centre
Put recycling bins in convenient areas to make it as easy as possible for people to recycle used paper.
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Go DigitalWith the advancement of technology, there are more opportunities than ever before to reduce the amount of paper used at the workplace.
• Accounting• Marketing• Shipping• Reception• Sales
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Make a Note PadMaking your own eco-friendly scribble pads is a great way to reuse paper that only has printing on one side.
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Start a Green TeamA Green Team is a group of employees with representation from across the various departments who are interested in helping the business become more environmentally friendly.
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Use it! Get Creative!Packing MaterialShred used paper and use it to pack merchandise when shipping.
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Start a Green TeamA Green Team is a group of employees with representation from across the various departments who are interested in helping the business become more environmentally friendly.
Give Back!Plant a TreeDonateAt Envirotech we support TreeCanada.ca by helping them plant trees to replenish our Earth’s forests.
VolunteerOrganize a day for your team to plant trees! It offers team building, awareness, and a direct way to help replenish our earth’s trees
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