The following links to resources provide a wealth of knowledge about paper and its environmental impacts.

Paper Life-Cycle

• Paper Task-Force Report - Extensive research covering every step of paper life-cycfle from the forest to your desk.
• Facts About Paper and Paper Waste - A multitude of surprising facts from a variety of sources.
• Paper Statistics Fact Sheet - A collection of interesting stats about paper.
• Social Impacts of the Paper Industry - How many paper-making operations harm the people and land around them.

Paper Reduction Guides

• Increasing Paper Efficiency - Steps to use paper more efficiently in every-day life.
• 15 Steps to reduce paper consumption - A useful guide by the Direct Marketing Association (DMA).
• Leading by Example - How several top companies are reducing their paper-related environmental impacts.

Useful Websites

• Paper Calculator
  
• Environmental Paper Network
• Lawrence Berkeley’s “Cutting Paper”
• Reduce.org
• Conservatree
• Nima Hunter Greening of Print
• Forest Ethics
• Do Not Mail