Did you know that:
■ The average office worker uses 10,000 sheets of copy paper each year.
■ The United States alone, which has less than 5% of the world’s population, consumes 30% of the world’s paper.
■ Over 40% of wood pulp goes toward the production of paper.
■ Printing and writing paper equals about one-half of U.S. paper production.
■ The costs of using paper in the office can run 13 to 31 times the cost of purchasing the paper in the first place
Here is a great video that reminds us how important paper-less technology can be:
Minnesota Polution Control Agency – The E’s of Office Paper Reduction