2. DON’T PRINT THAT
EMAIL ?
It’s OK, Print it if You Need To
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3. The Facts
54% Of All Paper in the US is Recycled
Over 60% of the Energy to Make Paper Comes From
Biofuels
Paper Companies Use Leftovers From the Process of
Making Paper to Generate BioEnergy on Site
Trees Are a Completely Renewable Resource
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4. Recycling Paper is Easy
Recycling iPads, iPhones,
Computers, Monitors
Not so easy
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5. More Facts
Fiber For Paper Comes From Trees That are Grown as
Crops, Much Like Corn or Wheat
Other Trees are Harvested in a Managed Process,
Taking Into Consideration Water, Soil and Wildlife
Common Practice Today: Plant 3 Trees for Every 1
Harvested.
Private Land is Where Most Trees For Paper are Grown
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6. Even More Facts
Forest Land Ownership
Those Landowners Must Have a Profit Incentive or
They End Up Selling Their Land for Development
Growing Trees for Timber Harvest Is That Incentive
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7. Consider
Paper is Portable
Content can be Consumed Anywhere You Choose
No Power Supply Required
Books Can Be Recycled into New Books or..........
Books Can Be Donated to Your Library For Others
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8. Think About This
The average data center serving our
electronic devices consumes the same
amount of energy as 25,000
households. How many data centers?
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