Green Office Tech: Environmental Impact Meets Cost Savings

Learn how today’s printing innovations can reduce costs and waste and why older devices may be doing more environmental harm than you realize.

Green Office Technology: The Future of Sustainable Printing

Printing remains a vital part of workplace operations, from legal documents to customer-facing booklets. In 2024 alone, an estimated 82 million tons of paper were used worldwide. As technology evolves, so too have printers and copiers, now offering enhanced features that reduce energy consumption and allow for better control over print usage.

 

Benefits of Going Green

Energy Efficiency

Older models of photocopiers and printers tend to consume large amounts of energy, as they lack built-in standby modes. In contrast, modern devices feature energy-saving standby functions that significantly reduce power usage.

Cost Reduction

This not only lowers electricity costs but also minimizes overall resource consumption through smart print management systems.

Smart Print Management

Tools like PaperCut allow you to set daily printing limits, either per user or directly on the device. This helps prevent unnecessary printing and reduces the cost of consumables such as toner and paper.

ISO Accreditation Path

Going green can help your business work toward ISO accreditation. Achieving this certification demonstrates your commitment to high standards and a sustainable future, sending a clear message to your customers that you care about both quality and the environment.

 

Monitor Your Environmental Impact

Toshiba's e-BRIDGE apps include e-BRIDGE For Green Information. This free app allows you to monitor your print paper usage in the office and your resulting CO₂ footprint, providing you with more in-depth information about your impact on the environment.

Key Features

  • Real-time paper usage monitoring
  • CO₂ footprint calculation
  • Detailed environmental impact insights
 

Working With An Environmentally Friendly Company

Embracing environmentally friendly practices can make your business more attractive to potential partners. Many companies prioritise sustainability and seek to collaborate with like-minded organisations. By adopting green technologies, your business aligns with their values and supports their environmental goals.

Better Partnerships

Aligned Values

Global Impact

 

We Are ISO Accredited

As a green business ourselves, we've achieved ISO certification for Quality Management. This ensures our customers that our products meet the highest standards of quality whilst we are also working toward our Environmental Management accreditation.

Your Path to Certification

By choosing green technology, your business can also work toward earning your Environmental Management accreditation!

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Ethan Wisdom-Bayley

Ethan Wisdom-Bayley

Sales & Marketing Executive