Who knew that recycling one ton of paper saves 17 trees, 2 barrels of oil, 7,000 gallons of water, 4.100 kilowatts of energy and 3.2 cubic yards of landfill space..
Recycling paper is now becoming a natural part of our lives but recycled paper doesn’t share the same reputation especially in terms of its quality as an office product, however this article intends to show you that you should choose recycled paper based on its quality rather than just a conscious effort to be green at work.
Paper purchasers can protect the environment, save money, and purchase the best papers available just by buying the best recycled paper. Many recycled copy papers are guaranteed to work well in copiers, have moderate brightness levels with pleasing light reflection ranges from clean, bright whites to a wide palette of colours. Some recycled graphic papers have specks added back in to the paper to achieve custom design effects. It is also available in virtually every grade of paper and choices are even greater if you order recycled paper ahead of time. When in the small cases where recycled papers cost more, the price differentials between non-recycled papers and recycled papers are usually quite small and so by buying recycled paper in larger quantities and planning ahead of time will further reduce or eliminate the price premiums on recycled paper. Furthermore where recycling paper saves trees, energy, water, and landfill space – manufacturing recycled paper produces less pollution than non-recycled paper production!
So you can do more to help reduce the negative impact on the environment by not just recycling paper but also by buying in confidence, recycled paper!