Office paper reduction program

The city of Seattle prohibits recyclable paper and cardboard in landfill waste. Paper can be recycled in the mixed recycling bins on campus, or UW Recycling offers dedicated mixed paper Bagit stations in some offices, labs or shared spaces. Contact recycle uw. Mixed paper poster. Paper recycling infographic A downloadable poster with details on the ins and outs of paper recycling at UW. Click image to open printable version. See the latest data on our paper consumption below or on our Information Portal "Workplace" page.

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Double sustainability-oriented research projects by IV. Comprehensive equitable purchasing targets by V. Home What can I do? Fetch the Future: Rethink the ink! Learn more More resources. Paper conservation tips Utilize Green Office resources for paper conservation Create a migration plan to replace printers without duplex capability at the end of the current contract Share notes and documents online through platforms such as Google Docs, OneNote, Wiki, or others Track your printing Print duplex double-sided Use network printing to reduce personal desktop printers Turn expired stationary or unneeded one-sided documents non-confidential into scratch paper or notepads Centralized Fax Service enables individuals or groups to send and receive faxes without maintaining a physical fax machine.

Rather than having faxes print out, faxes are sent or received using email or by accessing a simple-to-use web page.

Follow UW Scanning Requirements. Increasingly, businesses are recognizing the value of focusing on the overall sustainability of their operations. Actively scan device characteristics for identification.

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