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New research shows a significant number of Americans plan to cut their paper consumption in half in the next 5-10 years. That’s one of the findings of a new survey of 1,000 Americans conducted by TNS global on behalf of Nitro – the maker of PDF products. Nitro developed the survey to find out why offices have not gone paperless in the age of iPhones, tablets, and computers.
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About Priti AmbaniPriti is the Managing Editor at Ecopreneurist.com. She is civil/environmental engineer and core-consultant at GreenDen Consultancy- thegreenden.net with interests in Sustainability, Corporate Social Responsibility and Eco-Marketing.
Priti is a Professional Engineer (PE) who believes that- sustainable practices at home, play and work are not only fun but also profitable to the mind, body and bottom-line.
When not consulting or writing, Priti can be found enjoying the outdoors, traveling and playing racquet sports with her husband and sons! She is a Food Network junkie and a self-proclaimed foodie!
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I think that the trend of the paperless office/environment is just going to grow since the younger generations are more comfortable using smartphones and tablets for note taking and similar activities, rather than good old paper.