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• In the USA, businesses throw away 21 million tons of paper every year. That’s 175 pounds per office worker. Every ton that’s recycled would save 17 trees.

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• Start an office campaign to turn the lights out in area that is not in active use.
Post small signs in the restroom and break room to remind people to turn off the lights when the room is not being used.

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• Did you know that recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to power a television for three hours?

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• To reduce paper waste, use a routing slip to circulate one copy throughout the office instead of making several copies for everyone. For faster results, scan the information and send it via e-mail.

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• Office equipment uses 16% of the energy in the office. Using Energy Star printers you use 65% less electricity than standard models.

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• Because it only takes a little bit of energy to run one, solar powered calculators are instantly ready to go. Better yet , you never have to worry about disposing of used batteries, which is bad for the environment

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• Don’t let your computer just ”sleep” through the night…shut it down completely for maximum energy savings.

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• Choose a printer with a duplexer and print on both sides of a piece of paper. You’ll save paper and lengthy reports will be much thinner and lighter.