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Green Printing

Kasen Seaver, October 13th, 2008

The "Company Profile" is an Earth911.com series highlighting consumer goods and services making a difference through product stewardship and recycling. Products and services featured do not pay for placement and are not endorsed by Earth911.com. Like many industries, commercial printing is rapidly changing its standards for production in order to incorporate social and environmental responsibility. Nuri Riazati, CEO and co-founder of read more

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Tips on Recycling Office Machines

Kasen Seaver, October 1st, 2008

Technology advancements often leave behind outdated electronics. In the European Union, approximately 75 percent of e-waste is not recycled. In the U.S., nearly 80 percent of electronics are thrown away. These practices crowd landfills and allow hazardous materials to seep into the ground. Before you make the decision to toss your old printer, fax machine, scanner or copier, see ... read more

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Facts About Office Machines

Kasen Seaver, October 1st, 2008

Take a quick scan of your work environment and note the machines that are needed to run a business: computers, printers, copiers, fax machines, laminators, shredders and projectors, just to name a few. Technology has come a long way with energy-efficient machines and settings, but there are still costs for operating efficiently. Time magazine reported in 2007 that "heating, cooling ... read more

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Office Machines

Raquel Fagan, October 1st, 2008


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OfficeMax Offers Recycled Paper at Self-Serve Copy Machines

Ashley Schiller, June 25th, 2008

Customers can now choose 100 percent post-consumer recycled paper when making self-serve copies at OfficeMax. Copy machines sport "Think in Green" stickers to encourage customers to choose the recycled paper. Customers can upgrade from 30 percent to 100 percent post-consumer paper for no charge for a limited time. OfficeMax has made other efforts to help consumers make greener choices. Last month, ... read more

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City of Victoria E-Waste Event April 18th, 2008

Sheila Bocchine, February 25th, 2008

City of Victoria/ NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO RESEND THIS INFORMATION CONTACT: Monday, February 18, 2008 OC Garza, Public Information Office (361) 485-3110 Registration Begins for Corporate E-Waste Day (VICTORIA, TEXAS) Registration is underway for the Corporate E-Waste Day scheduled for Friday, April 18, 2008. The City of Victoria Environmental Services and Solid Waste/Recycling Departments will conduct its 4th corporate e-waste event at ... read more

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Address the Mess to Recycle Electronics in Miami

Trey Granger, January 17th, 2008

South Beach, FL—COMEDY CENTRAL's Address the Mess campaign, of which Earth 911 is a partner, will be holding a free electronics recycling event at the South Beach Comedy Festival on Saturday, January 19. The event will allow consumers to drop-off computers and accessories, fax machines, TVs, VCRs, stereos, cell phones and home/office phones at the The Jackie Gleason Theatre from 10:00 ... read more

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8 Ways to Green Your Office

Jourdan Rassás, June 25th, 2007

This story is part of Earth911’s “Green Eight” series, where we showcase eight ways to green your life in various areas. With all the hype about “going green,” you may have already started replacing household cleaners with organic ones or maybe you’ve even traded in that gas-guzzling car for a hybrid, but why stop there? Check out some office-greening opportunities below. ... read more

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