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The paper industry is the fourth
largest contributor to greenhouse gas emissions
among United States manufacturing industries.
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Paper production is also one of the
world’s largest consumers and polluters of fresh
water and accounts for 25 percent of landfill waste,
the largest of any single component.
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The manufacturing of electronics
uses a lot of resources including electricity, raw
materials, and water. Electronics also account for
billions of pounds of municipal waste each year.
Just a few of the contaminants that electronics
create are toxic heavy metals, lead, PCB’s, mercury
and various acids. Get rid of your fax machine by
using Internet fax and reduce the number of fax
machines that end up in landfills.
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If 1% of all paper faxes sent in
America each year were sent electronically, 73.5
million trees would be saved.
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By running a fax machine 24/7, you
create 80 Kg of greenhouse gas per year.
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25% of the total electricity used by
all commercial buildings in the U.S. is consumed by
office buildings. Make the electricity needed to run
your fax machine zero by using SafetySend Internet
Fax Services.
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The average American office worker
throws away 150 pounds of paper every year. Go
paperless for all of your fax communications by
using SafetySend Internet Fax Services.
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SafetySend’s Internet Fax customers
see annual savings between 49% to 64% in the first
year.
