How to Make Use of Printers in an Eco-Friendly Manner?

Are you utilizing too much paper at work? According to a survey an average office worker uses 50 paper sheets every single day and if you try to calculate this by 200 working days the approximate paper consumption comes out to be around 10,000 paper sheets per year. Shocked to see the number of pages you use.

In order to save our trees and our environment from further degrading we need to adapt the habit of using less paper and avoid paper wastage. Just by following several simple and easy steps you can reduce the consumption of the paper and thus contribute towards saving environment:

• Share Documents Electronically: Everything does not need to be printed on paper. The best approach to save paper is sharing documents electrically.
• Print Less: If you really cannot share a document electronically and have to print it, ask your co-workers to pass the document to the next person after reading it, instead of printing a bunch of copies and disturbing them to each of them individually.
• Post your Copy in Common Area: Use the office notice board to put any important document to minimize the use of paper.
• Print Both Sides: Many printers have the option to print on both side of the paper. Set Use this option as default.