Hey, I am a child of the 60s going green is cool ...
Sent from my iPad Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer www.identityforge.com On Mar 20, 2012, at 11:57 AM, "Vernooij, CP - SPLXM" <[email protected]> wrote: > I usually consider this as rubbish, waste of bandwith, storage capacity > and energy to process, store, transfer and read it (calculate the trees > needed to display his view). Including notes from people that can't > resist to display they have the money to buy a smartphone of brand such > and such. I know my company will attach info to this email, but this at > least has some (legally) justification, as the info attached by this > listserver is useful. > > Kees. > > > "Steve Comstock" <[email protected]> wrote in message > news:<[email protected]>... >> I had my favorite copy shop run off a course material >> book for an upcoming class. Got an email that the job >> is done. >> >> At the bottom of the email was a note so different from >> any others I've seen (usually "consider the environment >> before printing" kind of thing) that it startled me. >> >> So here, for a different perspective, is what it says: >> >> ---------------------------- >> It is OK to print this email. The paper industry plants more than it >> harvests and today there are 25% more trees in the developed world > than in >> 1900. Paper is biodegradable, renewable and sustainable. Growing and >> harvesting trees provides jobs while forestry plantations provide > clean air, >> clean water, wildlife habitat and carbon storage. A decline in the > demand >> for paper products risks a decline in sustainable managed re-growth > forests. >> Use print, it is tangible, it is effective in getting your message > across >> and when recycled it will come back to us as paper or board. >> * In 1992 there was 360% more wood in the forest than in 1920. >> * 60% of paper today is recycled compared to 18% of electronic > devices. >> * Reading a newspaper everyday spends 20% less carbon-dioxide than > reading >> an online news source for 30 minutes a day. >> >> ---------------------------- >> >> Of course, he has his agenda. But an interesting insight, eh? >> >> >> -- >> >> Kind regards, >> >> -Steve Comstock >> The Trainer's Friend, Inc. >> >> 303-355-2752 >> http://www.trainersfriend.com >> >> * To get a good Return on your Investment, first make an investment! >> + Training your people is an excellent investment >> >> * Try our tool for calculating your Return On Investment >> for training dollars at >> http://www.trainersfriend.com/ROI/roi.html >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ******************************************************** > For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: > http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential > and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the > addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may > be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to > this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you > have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by > return e-mail, and delete this message. > > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its > employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of > this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch > Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered > number 33014286 > ******************************************************** > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
