Blog. 29.07.21
Sustainable Managed Print
Turn your print environment into a greener and more sustainable place, that you, your employees, and customers can feel good about
Top priority
According to Quocirca’s Sustainability trends report 2022 , which surveyed 212 IT decision-makers in the UK and the US. Almost half of all UK businesses stated that reducing environmental impact was in their top three business priorities for 2022.
Reducing Paper
30%
71% said their company planned to reduce paper consumption by at least 30% by 2025
Digital Workflows
52%
52% were adopting digital workflows to avoid printing
Recycling Paper
70%
70% claimed they already recycled paper
Improve your environmental impact
Xeretec are committed to reducing our environmental impact and are ISO 14001 accredited.
We are proud to partner with Xerox who have been at the forefront of technology innovations that favour sustainability for more than 100 years designing products that:
• Bear the EPA ENERGY STAR® and EPEAT labels
• Use Emulsion Aggregation (EA) toner which requires less energy consumption and produces less CO2 emissions compared to conventional toner
• Have Smart Proximity Sensors which can detect when a user approaches or leaves the device reducing power consumption
PrintReleaf Programme
Based on a theme of “you print one, we’ll plant one,” PrintReleaf leverages paper usage reporting and equates the number of trees needed to reforest that usage on an equivalent basis in geographic areas of need
Toner Recycling
The Green World Alliance Recycling Programme allows you to send back your used toner cartridges to Xerox for recycling, this has kept more than 145 million pounds of waste out of landfills over the past 20 years
Xerox Print Awareness Tool
The Xerox Print Awareness Tool helps reduce print volumes at a personal level. It provides visibility of your individual print usage and suggestions for improvement are available on your personal dashboard
Xerox Earth Smart
Xerox Earth Smart can be deployed on your devices allowing you to set controls that automatically reduce paper waste and toner usage e.g. duplex printing and disabling banner pages
Print Management Solutions
Reduce waste and introduce automatic cancellation of uncollected jobs by implementing a print management solution
Scanning Solutions
Use scanning to enable digital workflows. By turning manual, paper-based processes into efficient, digital ones, you’ll save paper, time and money and reduce the number of errors
Xerox Goals & Achievements
2040 - Net Zero
Xerox have brought forward their Net Zero goal by 10 years, aiming to be completely carbon neutral by 2040
100%
100% of new, eligible products earn Energy Star® & EPEAT Accreditations
20%
Products launching with up to 20% Post Consumer Recycled Content
98%
Landfill avoided for 98% of end-of-life equipment and supplies
100%
100% of returned cartridges diverted from landfills
1.5+ Billion
Reforestation programme: 1.5+Billion pages offset, 188,807 trees planted
Awards
Xerox have recently won CDP Climate Leader”, Forbes’ World’s Most Reputable Companies, FTSE ESG Index and Corporate Responsibility Magazine’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens List.