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Cutting printing costs, cutting carbon footprint

We are going through a global financial crisis which is unlike anything most of us have ever seen before. The pressure on every commercial enterprise is to control costs to remain competitive – even to remain in business.

One important difference between this and earlier recessions is that there are now other pressures as well as financial. In particular, companies are expected to be aware of and take responsibility for the environmental impact of what they do. How can these issues be overcome?

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Top tips for how to move printing in-house

Print is a large element in any company’s overheads. The US Environmental Energies National Laboratory estimates that each worker is responsible for 10,000 printed pages a year, equivalent to 50kg of paper. The cebr study suggests that, by implementing a modern approach to document handling and bringing as much in-house as is practical, organisations could expect to save as much as 30% of their costs overall. Read the full article for tips on how your organisation can start saving now.

 

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