Greenprofs

Sponsor is proud to sponsor Go Green Expo! One of the nation’s most invigorating & diverse eco-friendly events, Go Green Expo will be at the Los Angeles Convention Center from January 22nd to 24th, 2010. Sponsored by CBS Television, The Los Angeles Business Journal, Natural Health Magazine, Natural Home, Spirituality & Health Magazine, [...]

Ponder on This

One and a half billion ink cartridges and 350 million laser cartridges are dumped every year, a figure that increases by 12% every year.
It takes nearly a gallon of fossil oil to produce one laser cartridge and 2.5 ounces of oil to manufacture one ink cartridge, not counting the energy required in the [...]

“Utopia Green Zone” section of Appleton Coated’s Web site helps designers evaluate their green printing, paper options

It’s almost Christmas, a time of the year when probably the highest proportion of stationary is used all around the world. It’s a time of joy and happiness, a time when everyone gets together with their near and dear ones to celebrate the birth of Jesus and await the advent of a new year. It’s [...]

“The Green Outlook” presents the latest trends, tips, and advice for environmentally friendly print communications www.utopiapaper.com

Proof before you print
Whether it’s a book report of a letter to a friend, always run a spelling and grammar check to correct any mistakes you might have made. It’s always better to look twice and print once. A lot of ink and toner can be wasted printing pages you don’t need or [...]

Most of us will be familiar with the dot-matrix printers of old; the striped green and white paper, the perforated edges and the 1980’s style font. It brings back memories of days gone by, when computing was a simpler process, doesn’t it? However, many of the younger generations will be unfamiliar with such technology, having [...]

With the growing concerns over the environment it should be firmly set in everyone’s mind that we all need to do our bit to help save the planet. There are numerous things which can be done including reducing co2 emissions, recycling waste and using recycled products.
Here we discuss what can be done to make a [...]

It is no secret that one of the easiest ways to save your business money is to run more efficiently. This applies to all aspects of your business, but the printer and copier fleet is commonly overlooked. Many companies simply track the cost of toner, and that can yield a large amount of savings on [...]

Many times, companies create printed marketing literature using whatever colors blend well. Many more choose the color printing scheme based on the image of their business. What many do not take into consideration is that colors are associated with certain feelings. Send a subliminal message by incorporating the appropriate colors into your advertisement.
Calm, cool, and [...]