Minimising the Environmental Impacts of Printing

Date 14 December 2010
Venue Clifton Hill House, Lower Clifton Hill, Bristol, BS8 1BX
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From 11.00am to 4:00 pm.
Registration and Refreshments from 10.45.

An Event Organised by the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges UK SUSTE-TECH Project and in collaboration with JISC, Suste IT project.

Places are limited so book early!

The event will provide an opportunity for you to:

• Network with peers from other universities and colleges who are concerned
with their institutions level of paper use and environmental issues in general,

• Gain a better understanding of measures which can reduce the environmental
impacts of printing, and to hear about examples of their implementation from
universities and colleges.

• Learn how to calculate the Ecological Footprint of your institutions
Paper Use and utilise that data to reduce paper use further

• Meet with other SUSTE-TECH project participants and find out what ICT
related problem you have in common and how you anticipate tackling them.

Hear first hand from those who successfully reduce paper use and excessive printing at their institutions and saved money in the process:

Presentations will include:

Calculation of the Ecological Footprint of University of Limerick’s A4 Paper Use and a Guide for its Reduction
by Nicola Hogan, EAUC’s SUSTE-TECH Project Manager

Printing Actions and Plans at the University of East London
by Sara Kassam by UEL’s Energy & Environment Manager

Paper Use Reduction at Pembrokeshire College
by Matthew Marl, Pembrokeshire College’s IT Manager,

…. and hear more about the SUSTE-TECH project, how your institution can benefit from participation and from EAUC membership

It promises to be a worthwhile event, so reserve your place now!