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GreenPrint

  1. Version 2 is officially out! Go to our website to download the new version, completely redesigned from scratch: www.printgreener.com
  2. Version 2 of GreenPrint is coming very soon. Keep your eye out!
  3. GreenPrint now has a Mac version! To install a 30-day free trial, go to: http://www.printgreener.com/download.html.
  4. According to the USDA Forest Service, a tree controls $31,250 worth of soil erosion over a 50-year life span. www.printgreener.com
  5. According to the USDA Forest Service, a tree recycles $37,500 worth of water over a 50-year life span. www.printgreener.com
  6. According to the USDA Forest Service, a tree provides $62,000 worth of air pollution control over a 50-year life span. www.printgreener.com
  7. According to the USDA Forest Service, a tree generates $31,250 worth of oxygen over a 50-year life span. www.printgreener.com
  8. If every American family planted just one tree, the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere would be reduced by one billion pounds annually!
  9. Courtesy of HSBC's website: Every 45 kg of trash contains 17 kg of paper. Save paper, and if you can't: recycle! www.printgreener.com
  10. Each person in the U.S. generates approximately 2.3 tons of CO2 each year. www.printgreener.com
  11. A single mature tree can release enough oxygen back into the atmosphere to support 2 human beings. Pretty impressive. www.printgreener.com
  12. If you filled an Olympic-size swimming pool with ink it would cost $5.9 billion. Save as much ink as you can: www.printgreener.com
  13. Makes gas look cheap in comparison: If you were to fill up the tank of your car with Hewlett-Packard or Lexmark ink, it would cost $100,000.
  14. It takes 3 tons of wood to produce 1 ton of copy paper. That's a lot of waste! www.printgreener.com
  15. Every hour, 4281 acres of rainforest are lost worldwide. Do your part by limiting your paper use: www.printgreener.com
  16. In the U.S. we have lost 95% of our old growth forests. Help preserve the last 5% by saving paper! www.printgreener.com
  17. Old growth forests make up 16% of the virgin tree fiber used each year to make paper products. Save the old trees! www.printgreener.com
  18. Dumping paper in a landfill adds methane to the atmosphere as it decomposes, with 20 times the global warming potential of carbon dioxide.
  19. Production of 1 ton of copy paper produces 5,690 lbs. of greenhouse gases (the equivalent of 6 months of car exhaust). www.printgreener.com
  20. If all Fortune 500 companies used GreenPrint, 6,311,610 tons of CO2 would be prevented. www.printgreener.com