Memjet Printers are (Finally) Here (Sort of)

If you know what Memjet technology is, the title tells you most of what you need to know: Memjet printers are finally here (and I’ll get to the sort of part shortly). But let me start with a quick explanation for those who have forgotten about Memjet. Or never heard of it. Memjet printing technology, [...]

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Lexmark LCA cartridge study demonstrates benefit of responsible printing behaviours
A Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) recently commissioned by Lexmark International  to better understand the environmental impact of its toner cartridges has shown just how significant the benefit to the environment can be by recycling a used toner cartridge.

The Lexmark LCA cartridge study1 demonstrates that sending a [...]

HP cuts contractor use for printer growth

Cost savings derived from simplifying its supply chain had gone into spending on research and expanding its sales team, Vyomeh Joshi, the global head of HP’s imaging and printing division, said in an interview in Hong Kong late on Monday.

“When the economy was doing great, we were shipping more and more units, probably we were [...]

As prices tumble, recycling stumbles

Rumpke Inc. paid the Columbus suburb more than $200,000 a year for newspapers that residents put in their curbside recycling bins.That was before the global economic downturn torpedoed prices for recyclables. Glass bottles, metal cans, cardboard, office paper and plastics are worth a fraction of what recyclers were paid just weeks ago.The value of newspaper [...]

Office Depot sees green in going green

Office Depot announced sales of environmentally preferable products in its catalog of green products increased by more than 10 percent in 2007.The Boca Raton-based company said the increase can be attributed, in part, to a growing interest in green behaviors by small businesses.

Among other findings:
Sixty-nine percent of small business professionals participate in one or more [...]