In Print Manager Plus there reports and charts having to do with the environment. We pulled statistics to make calculations based on the below reports from different sources.
Wood: Based on 8,333 sheets per tree.
> Environmental Paper Network, http://c.environmentalpaper.org
Electricity: Based on 0.048 kWh per sheet for the manufacturing of the paper plus 0.005 kWh per sheet for the ink/toner plus 0.053 kWh per sheet for the electricity used by the printer.
> Environmental Paper Network, http://c.environmentalpaper.org
> Sahni, S, et al, Cartridge Remanufacturing and Energy Savings, MIT Energy Initiative, 2010, http://web.mit.edu/ebm/www/Publications/MITEI-1-b-2010.pdf
Emissions: Based on 0.028 lbs CO2 per sheet for the manufacturing of the paper plus 0.004 lbs CO2 per sheet for the ink/toner plus 0.0005 lbs CO2 per sheet for the power used by the printer.
> Environmental Paper Network, http://c.environmentalpaper.org
> Ahamadi, A, et al, Life-cycle inventory of toner produced for xerographic processes, J Cleaner Production, 2001 US EPA, http://www.epa.gov/cleanenergy/energy-resources/refs.html
> Sahni, S, et al, Cartridge Remanufacturing and Energy Savings, MIT Energy Initiative, 2010, http://web.mit.edu/ebm/www/Publications/MITEI-1-b-2010.pdf
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