More than 18 million printer cartridges are recycled every year throughout Australia with a net weight of over 5,000 tonnes, new research has revealed. As a number of major office products manufacturers step up their environmentally-friendly campaigns, a study by ARN has found that the recycling of office supplies and printer cartridges in Australia has […]
A major office products manufacturer has been praised by a leading publication over the quality and easy accessibility of a range of office machines. Better Buys for Business – the US-based independent reviewer – awarded Lexmark’s T640, T642 and T644 ranges of office machines with Editor’s Choice prizes, after judging them against rival office equipment. […]
One of the world’s largest office machines manufacturers has launched an environmental campaign targeting homes, offices and businesses in the UK. Lexmark’s Earth Month – which runs all the way through April – aims to improve the recycling of printer cartridges, attempts to persuade offices to print documents less and use more eco-friendly office supplies. […]
A major office machines manufacturer has launched a programme in the US state of California to highlight consumer recycling of printer cartridges and inkjet cartridges. HP has signed a deal with the state government to provide recycling facilities at all state buildings so that HPprinter cartridges – as well as other brands – can be […]
The son of a US sheriff has been accused of stealing his dad’s office supplies as part of an ongoing investigation. Justin Hewitt is accused of using office supplies belonging to Brunswick County police department in North Carolina, as well as using a sheriff’s deputy badge to protect his property, while a security system was […]
A cartridge business has launched a campaign to encourage more people to reuse their printer cartridges by having them refilled. Figures compiled by Cartridge World state that the average printer cartridge takes 450 years to fully decompose, while an estimated 350 million printer cartridges that could be reused are thrown away each year – representing […]
One of the world’s largest manufacturers of office equipment has been awarded the highest environmental rating for its ranges of office products by a leading body. HP has received the gold listing in the Electronic Products Environmental Assessment Tool in the US, in recognition for the amount of recycled plastic – as well as other […]
How to plan the office Christmas party Whether you count down the days, or desperately scrabble around for an excuse not to go, the office Christmas party is an event on almost every company’s calendar. So, how do you plan a party that everyone will enjoy? It’s a tricky balance to get Bob from Accounts […]
Top tips to improve your time management skills Despite what people say, time is not a commodity. It cannot be traded, expanded or reduced. It is fixed. Our perception of time, however, is another concept. How often do you think at 4pm “Where has the day gone?” and go into panic mode to try to […]
Planning in business is essential Everything from the monthly sales drive to a new product launch or project needs planning. It promotes joined-up thinking and good decision-making throughout the whole organisation. “A goal without a plan is just a wish”, observed the famous writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery, summing up a key business principle. Each business […]
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