SAVE PAPER : SAVE TREES : SOME AMAZING FACTS:
SEE, HOW WE CAN SAVE 840000 TREES DAILY BY SAVING ONLY ONE A4 SIZE PAPER!!!
MATERIAL NEEDED FOR PREPARING ONE TON OF PAPER:
- · 128 cubic ft wood
- · 55000 gallon (208200 liter) water
- · 46 kg sulphur
- · 159 kg lime
- · 1.2 ton coal
- · 9 kg dye and pigment
- · 49 kg starch and others.
SOME FACTS ABOUT PAPER:
- · 1 ton of uncoated virgin (non-recycled) printing and office paper uses 24 trees
- · 1 ton of 100% virgin (non-recycled) newsprint uses 12 trees
- · A "pallet" of copier paper (20-lb. sheet weight, or 20#) contains 40 cartons and weighs 1 ton.
- · 1 carton (10 reams) of 100% virgin copier paper uses .6 trees
- · 1 tree makes 16.67 reams of copy paper or 8,333.3 sheets
- · 1 ream (500 sheets) uses 6% of a tree (and those add up quickly!)
- · 1 ton of coated, higher-end virgin magazine paper (used for magazines like National Geographic and many others) uses a little more than 15 trees (15.36)
- · 1 ton of coated, lower-end virgin magazine paper (used for newsmagazines and most catalogs) uses nearly 8 trees (7.68)
· IF EVERYONE OF US SAVES ONE A4 SIZE PAPER (WEIGHT- 5 g.) IT IS WORTH SAVING-
7 BILLION A4 SIZE PAPERS = 7,000,000,000 x 5g
= 35000 Tonnes of paper
= Saving => 840,000 Trees
+ 7,287,000,000 liter water
+ 42,000 tonnes Coal
+ a large amount of sulphur and other elements which
are harmful to our environment.
+ 7,287,000,000 liter water
+ 42,000 tonnes Coal
+ a large amount of sulphur and other elements which
are harmful to our environment.
SEE, HOW MUCH WE CAN SAVE BY SAVING ONLY ONE SHEET OF PAPER DAILY.
SAVE PAPER!
SAVE TREES!!
SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT !!!
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ReplyDeleteDear Abhishek,
ReplyDeleteThis is Pramod ,i want few information on fuel consumption of Train since i am making manual on conservation for school students,please tell me how much fuel a train consume to travel 60 km with number of boggies or compartments 15 in average,you can also tell me for a general train to run 1 km how much fuel(litre) it consume in normal condition with 10-15 compartments.
Pramodfornaturalworld@gmail.com
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