Monday, February 4, 2008

Paper Factoids: Reducing Office Paper

If the United States cut office paper use by just 10% (or about 2 reams per office worker) it would prevent the emission of 1.6 million tons of greenhouse gases -- the equivalent of taking 280,000 cars off the road.

From "15 Facts about the Paper Industry, Global Warming and the Environment" at The Daily Green.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

This is interesting, but what's a ream??

Lilia Ford said...

A ream is 500 sheets of copy/office paper. BJN