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1. Computerize pre-press operations
- Eliminates photochemicals
- Saves water and energy
2. Establish a solvent recycling program
- Saves material
- Reduces air pollution
3. Use alcohol-free printing
- Impoves air quality
- Improves worker health and safety
- Reduces chemical use
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4. Print on "treeless" and recycled content papers
- Saves tree, energy, and water
- Encourages new agricultural development
- Keeps paper out of the landfill
5. Educate customers on "green printing"
- Printers produce a "greener" product
- Helps in pollution prevention, compliance, resource conservation
6. Use low VOC inks
- Reduces air pollution
- Improves employee safety
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7. Sequence print jobs by ink color
- Saves ink changes, labor, ink waste
8. Establish inventory control
- Reduces waste to landfill, saves money
9. Communicate without paper
- Cuts cost and use of paper and solid waste
- Saves time, postage, and/or fax costs
10. Use energy efficient equipment
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