Green Print Introductory Slide Deck
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January 2010
saving money today, trees tomorrow
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
GreenPrint Problem Overview
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
Does this Look Familiar?
How can you help your end
users in
sure th
at they are
only printin
g the pages th
ey
need?
Typical Office Printing Can Be a Very Wasteful Practice!
Paper is Expensive!
1.6 TrillionPages of office paper
used in the US
17%Is waste
$0.07Average cost of
a wasted page
= $19 BillionAnnual US printer waste
Ink & Toner Are Among the Most Expensive Liquids on Earth
Prices Below are per Ounce
Printer ink costs over $10,000 per gallon. Filling up you car with ink would cost over $100,000. Filling up an Olympic-sized pool would cost $5.9 billion. Saving a little ink and toner can save a lot of money!
Chanel No.5$44.11
Printer Ink
$60.88
Dom Perignon
$4.53
Milk3 cents
Making Paper and Running Printers Account for Massive Energy Consumption…and CO2 Impact
* That the US paper industry uses more energy than any other single sector; >1/3 of U.S. energy consumption? * That paper manufacture accounts for 30% of all of US greenhouse gas emissions?
Did You Know…
* That a typical laser printer consumes around 1,200 watts when it is printing a page? * That every worker accounts for approximately 1,700 wasted pages each and every year?
* That 10 mid-sized trees can sequester a ton of CO2 each and every year? * That nearly 4 billion trees are cut down each year to make paper?
GreenPrint Solution Overview
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
Four Major Problems Resolved by GreenPrint
Eliminates pages with just one line, a URL, etc.
Allows users to easily identify and remove pages of legal jargon, email chains, and other unintended full pages of material
Enables simple and intuitive PDF creation
Collects metrics that allow the enterprise to measure and report on both print consumption and savings
Virtual Print Driver & Client-side Application
GreenPrint Version 2.0 Preview – Google Map Directions
GreenPrint Version 2.0 Preview – Outlook E-mail
GreenPrint Individual Report Shows the End-User:
•Pages Printed•Pages Saved•Dollars Saved•Dollars Spent•Trees Saved•CO2 Saved
•Savings by Printer•Savings by Application•Savings by Date
Technical Details:
•Windows Presentation Foundation application•Runs on each client machine •Data is stored in an XML file in the following location:
XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\GreenPrint
Vista: C:\ProgramData\GreenPrint\Users
GreenPrint Individual Report
GreenPrint Enterprise Report
GreenPrint Enterprise Report Data
Overview•Aggregate of all data from GP clients on the network•Each print job stored is ~600 bytes•XML macros are used to keep file size down•Available in local SMB version or Web version
3 Types of Print Jobs Tracked•GreenPrint JobsDocument NameOriginating ApplicationDate & TimeNumber of Pages Printed/SavedPaper SizeDuplexColor/B&WPrinter Name/Brand/TypeUsername/DomainWorkstation IPWorkstation MAC address
• Non GreenPrint JobsJobs printed directly to printers, bypassing GreenPrintA subset of the above is stored
• GreenPrint PDF JobsPDFs created through the GreenPrint applicationStores data relating to the creation of PDF documents through GreenPrint.
GreenPrint Technical Details
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
GreenPrint Enterprise Package
Client-side application & virtual print driver
Individual user report
Enterprise report (SMB or Web)
Operating System Compatibility
•Windows XP SP2, 32 & 64-bit
•Windows Vista, 32 & 64-bit
•Windows 7, 32 & 64-bit
•Microsoft .NET 3.5 SP1
Client Technical Details
Device & Application SupportNetwork PrintersUSB Printers Any Application
Hardware Requirements
•1 GB RAM
•1.6GHz+ Processor (Core 2 Recommended)
•100 MB Free disk space
GreenPrint Savings
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
Millions of trees can’t be wrong
7,050,000Pages saved annually
$493,500Total annual savings
*
Sample Savings for 5,000 Users
783 Trees783 Treessavedsaved
*
Annual Environmental Resource Savings for 5,000 Users
CO2 Emissions
5,049,000 lbs
Annual Climate Savings for 5,000 Users
505cars off the road for a year
*based on 5,000 users
5,049,000Less miles driven
*
*CO2 Savings From GreenPrint are Equal to:
“GreenPrint is a good product -- a simple solution to an annoying and wasteful problem.”
- Walt Mossberg,
“Stacks and stacks of pages [at the printer] with little or nothing on them…GreenPrint has an easy answer… I tried it, and I love it”
- Dan Fost,
Environmental Endorsements
“This is a simple product that with widespread use will yield profound benefits to our environment for generations to come.”
- Greg Meyer, American Forests
Leslie Bridges, Director866-950-3188
Green Energy Promotions is marketing GreenPrint Software to support the goals of Corporate Clients who want to control costs, and help the environment by reducing waste.
Is Corporate Paper & Print Waste on your Environmental Agenda?