Category: Office Stuff
Eco-Friendly Pens Made From Recycled Materials
In olden times, pens were made from quills and ink was made from organic materials. In modern times, pens are made of metal or plastic, and occasionally wood, and ink comes in plastic refills. Most pens are of the use and throw disposable kind and they are so cheap that nobody thinks twice about doing [...]
MoreRicoh’s New Eco-Friendly Office Printer
Offices do a lot of printing work and printers use a lot of power in the bargain as they seem to be almost always on. However, no matter the talk of paperless offices, there always seems to be need for paperwork, even if has been reduced. So Ricoh has introduced a new printer, the Aficio [...]
MorePaper Based e-ink Is Cheap and Disposable
While many people use devices like Kindles to do their reading, even reading devices have an environmental impact. Paper based e-ink is a new option. This is a combination of paper and screen with environmental benefits, chief being that it is cheap and disposable after use. It can display video and uses e-ink technology for [...]
MoreHome Waste Compactor and Recycler
Usually it is offices that have paper shredders, which are particularly important not just to reduce clutter but also get rid of sensitive information. But there are many people who do a lot of work from home. In any case at home, there is usually a lot of paper and other waste clutter, some of [...]
MoreThe Eco-Friendly Pencil Made from Paper
Pencils are traditionally made of wood, sometimes of plastic – these are the ones which can be sharpened. Almost everybody has used or uses pencils. Chalks, crayons and pencils are still used in schools and other places. However, using wood or plastic is not eco-friendly. A device which uses waste paper as a cover for [...]
MoreThe Biodegradable Eco Pen
No matter how many ways you can ‘write’ as in on your phone or pc, the pen is hopefully never going to go extinct. It is so much easier to just take out a pen and jot down stuff. When writing instruments were made of quills dipped in ink, they were probably more eco-friendly. Then [...]
MoreBiodegradable Pens Are Eco-Friendly
Yes we do not do as much writing as we used to earlier. Phone numbers are on cell phones, writing is done on the pc, emails are sent electronically – you get the picture. However, the pen still has its uses, and not just in schools and by students. And what is the pen made [...]
MorePaper Shredder Makes Toilet Paper
Imagine a machine in the office, which actually shreds the paper and then turns it into toilet paper. How eco-friendly is that? Almost all offices have paper shredders, which shred confidential documents, and all offices have loos. We all know that paper comes from trees and re-using paper is the right thing to do. This [...]
MoreSamsung’s Intuitive Monochrome Printers
While most people are using color printers, a large part of printing work is done in black and white. Remember the days when typewriters were used for all correspondence – the most color you could get was if you used a red and black ribbon. Early printers, too, were monochrome. Samsung has introduced the ML-1660 [...]
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