The Use Of Technology To Reduce Paper Waste In School

I've learned a lot by doing this project, even more than I thought I was going to. I had my first experience creating a blog, and inquire about the issue of recycling more than I ever did. I think my patience grew, and the fact that I made a blog, and I search for everything even a video, it feels awesome. You feel like you can do any kind of work or project for school. Thanks for your time!

Here you'll see five benef its of reducing paper waste in school: Reducing waste and creating a sustainable future:  there's no denying that going paperless helps to save the environment and reduce waste. R educe costs: T he benefits of going paperless in schools reach beyond just saving time and the environment - going paperless also helps your school save money. Better version control:  How often have you wondered if you are working on the latest version of a document? In the world of paper, file shares and email can often be challenging as there is no built-in version control. Being able to go back in time to understand changes is also near impossible without manual versioning mechanisms. Better knowledge management and search:  How many times have you tried to find documents and information unsuccessfully? How easy is it to search for content in file share based document management systems? Document content and metadata can represent a significant part of our intelle

T he c reation of this blog is in order to raise awareness about the use of paper in schools. Since the production of waste paper in schools is something that should alarm us all. And is also an English Proyect so I hope you enjoy my work.

Here you will see five pictures and one video that demonstrate how technology can reduce paper waste: Technology can save time for teachers D eliver school works and tasks by email Take notes in your laptop instead of using a notebook Teachers can create a blog or a website about their class Use the projector than loose paper to impart the lessons Video:

STARTLING STATISTICS • People, businesses, schools and other organizations gen erate, on average, 4.7 pounds of waste per person every day. • Schools and other education facilities often are among the largest waste generators in any city, county or state. • At least 40 percent of the typical school waste stream is paper (the largest single component of all school waste). • Every year, nearly 900 million trees are cut down to provide raw materials for U.S. paper and pulp mills. - webpage: https://www.aft.org/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/bmmbschoolrecycle2012.pdf - FACTS ABOUT PAPER AND PAPER WASTE • Mor e than 199 tons of paper has already been produced. • It takes an average of 5 liters of water to produce one piece of A4 paper. • 93% of paper comes from trees. • 50% of the waste of businesses is composed of paper. • To print a Sunday edition of the New York Times requires 75,000 trees! • Recycling 1 ton of paper saves around 68