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Saving the environment is a challenge for all of us

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Deforestation damages the ecosystem and causes global warming, while paper manufacturing processes pollute the environment 1.

As paper decomposes in landfills or is burned in incinerators, chemicals from its inks are released into the environment 2.

45 kg of rubbish = approximately 15 kg of paper (3) On average every European employee prints 31 pages every day (4)  which equates to 50-75 kg of paper every year (5) The pulp and paper industry is the fifth largest consumer of energy, accounting for 4% of all the world's energy use (6) It takes 3-4 kg of wood to produce 1 kg of paper (7) 300 litres of water is used to produce 1 kg of paper (8) Around the world we use 1 million tons of paper every day (9)

How business with IBM can help the environment

IBM offers clients environmentally friendly on-line options, requiring little or no hard copy documentation.

Here’s what you can do on the IBM web site, in a secure environment.


  • View your orders from manufacturing through to delivery. One single order or a comprehensive report of all your orders.
  • View your invoices - save and download to a spreadsheet, make enquiries.
  • Receive your statements - view your account balance, download to a spreadsheet, filter (search) facilities allows users to specify required data and save for future use
  • Submit administrative enquiries.

Fast, easy, efficient and environmentally friendly options that can help to meet your ecological goals.

To learn more about the e-tools available in your country and how to register, please select your country from the drop down menu below and click on the arrow button to continue.

Referenced sources:
1 FAO Newsroom Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
2 National Geographic Green Guide
3 TopicSites Save The Environment! Paper Usage Statistic
4 ZDNet.fr
5 Ecoconsommation
6 Living Tree Paper Co
7 Syctom De L’Agglomeration
8 Nations Unies Cronique Edition En Ligne
9 WWF International

Information provided in above sources is the responsibility of the applicable authors.

 

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