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Reducing paper consumption in the office

Jamie Herzlich

Newsday columnist Jamie Herzlich

Herzlich writes the Small Business column in Newsday.

Digital technology has helped reduce paper consumption in the office, but there's still a lot of waste, experts say.

A typical office disposes of about 350 pounds of wastepaper per employee per year, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council, an environmental action group. Aside from the obvious environmental benefits, finding ways to reduce paper use can save money.

In fact,...

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