Recycled Paper Usage Environmental Impact Results | THERMOCOPY Greenworks | A Certified Green Business Partner | Knoxville

Recycled Paper Usage Results as of July 1, 2010
These statistics reflect Thermocopy’s internal usage of 30% post-consumer recycled content paper.

Paper Usage

month

year-to-date

total since start of program

30% PCR Paper

55,000 sheets

344,500 sheets

1,509,050 sheets

Environmental Impact

month

year-to-date

total since start of program

Trees Saved

5 trees

30 trees

194 trees

Oil Saved

10 gallons

63 gallons

350 gallons

Landfill Use (cubic yards)

0.05 yds

0.30 yds

1.65 yds

Fresh Water Saved

738 gallons

4,626 gallons

25,552 gallons

Energy Saved

412 kwh

2,582 kwh

12,092 kwh

Statistics
Production of one ton of 30% PCR paper equals:
     7.2 trees
     36 gallons of oil
     0.17 cubic yards of landfill
     2,625 gallons of fresh water
     1464 kwh of energy

Smart Document Management
Thermocopy employees have reduced the total amount of paper used by printing in duplex mode and increasing the use of digital forms and communication (vs. printouts). All employees are encouraged to print documents only when needed. Please our recycling results page to see how much paper we've recycled this so far this year!