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Top ten tips to reduce paper
1 - Create an online version of your course / module handbook
Make each page link to the contents page for easy searching
2 - Create an online version of the student evaluation form
Using this method means the answers will be collated for you
3 - Provide student materials online
Easy to update the latest research and resources online
4 - Use ‘Aspire’ to manage your reading lists
Avoid printing journal articles or book chapters
5 - Provide student handouts online
Avoid the morning dash to the photocopier
6 - Reuse resources for more than one session
Laminate resources for durability
7 - Print double sided
Set this function as your default
8 - Print large documents with 2 pages per page
e.g. 24 pages can be printed on just 6 pages!
9 - Save electronic copies of emails rather than printing out
Easy to file and search for at a later date
10 - Establish paperless exam boards
Display the results on screen
For more information on how to achieve any or all of the above tips please contact snm-sustainability@brighton.ac.uk
Recycling
The School continues to make significant progress in recycling waste and reducing paper use. Since the introduction of a new recycling bin scheme, the amount of waste now recycled has increased from 30% to 85%.