65,395,000,000

That’s 500x higher than the population of Japan

That isalmost 14.5x higher thanthe age ofthe Earth

Americans use over 110x more sheets of paper per day than they drink in

cups of coffee

That is enough paper to print 5.5 million copies of the Hunger Game Trilogy

That is enough paper to fill the 838 miles of shelves in the Library of Congress nearly 5x.

This much paper requires the use

of almost

1’ Diameter

NYC to be cut down

2,000 sq. ft. houses.

That’s enough money to build 6 exact replicas of the Empire State Building.

x 110x5

5.5 million

Central Park

That’s enough paper to requirenearly every tree in

25,000 HousesThat is enough trees to build over

ONE DAY

x14.5

815,000pine trees

(770 sq. acres, 4,840 trees per sq. acre.)

IS USED IN THE U.S. INHow Much Paper

EACH DAY

World Paper-Free Day!

Start Here

60’ T

all

x500

That’s enough paper to outweigh nearly

2.5 millionSUMO WRESTLERS

6Sources

http://www.tappi.orghttp://www.census.govhttp://pubs.usgs.govhttp://www.usatoday.com

http://web-japan.orghttp://www.loc.govhttp://www.slate.comhttp://urban.csuohio.edu

http://science.howstuffworks.comhttp://greenanswers.comhttp://warnell.forestry.uga.edu

that means that nearly

is used in paper in one day $4 billion

that equals about

800 millionpounds of paper

SHEETS

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that’s enoughmoney to buy everycitizen in belgium a

New iPhone.