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Kamis, 19 Januari 2012

How To Make Digital Printing More Sustainable




By Lois Gordon


Digital printers are one of the most helpful things that have ever been invented because it allows individuals to make a hard copy of things like reports, images, and brochures. Although, using this may have a bad effect on the environment, there are still things that can be done to for a green and sustainable digital printing.

If you want to make printing more sustainable, there are few things that you can do so that you can achieve this. Sustainability is important for this can help promote a better place in which one can live in.

If you want to make sure that using your printer will be as green as possible, a good thing that you can do is to start using vegetable ink. Conventional inks have substances that can be harmful to the soil, water, and air once you will dispose the printed material. Vegetable ink decreases this kind of risk because it does not contain toxic substances such as VOC.

Not all printers will be able to support the use of vegetable ink such as soy ink. That is why it is better to buy a printer where you can print using a safer ink. This you will have no problem using your soy ink because you have a printer that is capable of applying it on whatever it is that you want to print out.

Aside from the kind of ink and printer you will use, you also have to think about the paper that you will use. Make use of paper that is made out of recycled materials so that you can help reduce the number of waste that is being produced in a day. Some paper are also made without using any toxic chemicals.

If you are going to print something, make sure that it is something that you will be using and can be reused. Do not make it a habit to turn to your printer just because you thought of something. Even you are using green materials, it cannot be denied that you are still wasting valuable resources.

A lot of good things can come out of sustainable digital printing if one just have the discipline to do the things that were being stated above. Every person should play a part on keeping this place as healthy as possible for they are not the only ones living in it.




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