How much paper does an American office worker generate?THE notion of the “paperless office” was first mooted in the 1960s, when it seemed obvious that whizzy new technology such as computers and hard disks would do away with the need for printing out invoices in triplicate, as all documents would be distributed and stored electronically. What actually happened was that global consumption of office paper more than doubled in the last two decades of the 20th...
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