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Paper consumption in numbers

There are around 2 billion students in the world. If every
student needs 10 textbooks in a year, 20 billion books
needed.

Think about billions of copies are published every year in
literary works. When added in billions of magazines,

catalogs, newspapers, and brochures published in each
country.

Quote : ‘’Facts you should know:

By saving a tone of paper, you can save 17 trees, 26000 liters of
water, 4000 kilowatt of power supply and 240 liters of fuel.

A typical office worker produces 160 kilograms of paper waste,
45% of all the papers is thrown away in the course of the day
after the printing.

It takes an average of 5 liters of water to produce one piece of
A4 paper.

Paper accounts for 25% of landfill waste and 33% of municipal
waste.

Every tree produces enough oxygen for 3 people to breathe.
93% of paper comes from trees.

50% of the waste of businesses is composed of paper.
Lessening of paper usage was predicted due to the electronic
revolution. It didn’t happen. Demand for paper is expected to
double before 2030. ….’’
https://www.tiredearth.com/articles/less-paper-save-
forests-rescue-environment