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There’s a lot of lively discussion these days about which is more sustainable – paper or digital communications – with representatives from both camps sharing a host of facts and figures to support their positions. But as technologies and uses of both evolve, it’s clear that neither is going to replace the other, so what’s the point of drawing lines in the sand? The truth is that both print and digital media have environmental, social and economic impacts. Some are very positive, some are negative and all are potential targets for improvement.
We've had our own lively discussions on Going Green. Here are a few posts and comments for you to check out: An Open Letter to the Industry: “Don’t Print” isn’t “Going Green.” What’s Greener – Pixels or Paper? Don Carli Talks About Grey Energy and National Security (Audio) Paper vs “The Coal-Fired Internet”