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Earth Day and Cyclope-Series in 2010

One month ago we were starting the Earth Day campaign. During this time we have presented several studies results related to printing activities in companies. These studies aimed to:

  1. inform people about the irresponsible printing acts that occur in almost every company, school or library (up to 30% of print volume is pure waste)
  2. inform people about the dramatic impact excessive printing has over the environment: Here I remind you just 3 of them (of course, there are many other ? here you can read more about them)
  3. a. It takes one 15-year old tree to produce HALF a box of office paper
    b. Nearly 80% of the world?s original old growth forests have been logged or severely degraded
    c. A single mature tree can release enough oxygen back into the atmosphere to support 2 human beings.

  4. educate people to stop wasting paper and other resources
  5. provide solutions for organizations to manage printing activities.

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Earth Day 2010-Forest, paper and printing facts

Here you can find a few numbers about forest, paper and printing. There are interesting facts that everybody should consider before hitting the “Print” button. Let’s give a helping hand and let’s save the planet.

If there is something you consider deserves adding, please write them in the comment section below. Thank you :)

Earth Day 2010 coming soon – Go Green with Cyclope-Series

There is one month left till the 40th Anniversary of Earth Day. In this period a wide range of environmental events take place more that the rest of the year. These events are organized by both non-profit organizations and commercial companies which all mean to save the planet and to educate people in this respect.

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Keeping in mind that it takes one 15-year old tree to produce HALF a box of office paper and considering the studies? results that estimate that the average commercial employee prints around 10,000 pages per year Continue reading ‘Earth Day 2010 coming soon – Go Green with Cyclope-Series’