Today marks the beginning of the first Burnley Climate Week, drawing attention to the pressing need for sustainable practices in businesses and households alike. In a world grappling with climate change, small shifts in how we operate can make a significant difference. As businesses look for ways to reduce their environmental impact, we recognise that everyday office equipment can be a key player in the sustainability game. Key Digital’s partnership with Epson’s Heat-Free print devices provides a powerful solution to help businesses cut down on energy consumption while maintaining efficiency.
What is Burnley Climate Week?
Burnley Climate Week is an annual initiative designed to inspire local individuals and businesses to take part in tackling climate change. Through workshops, events and community-driven projects, the week-long campaign brings awareness to environmental issues and promotes the adoption of sustainable practices.
In the business world, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s becoming a necessity. Not only is it better for the planet, but companies that embrace eco-friendly practices often see cost savings too. One way businesses can embrace sustainability is by rethinking their office equipment – and that’s where Key Digital comes in.
How Key Digital Can Help
Key Digital is a leading provider of managed print and document solutions, based in Burnley, helping local and national businesses take steps towards reducing their environmental impact. By offering Epson’s Heat-Free print devices, Key Digital provides companies with an energy-efficient alternative to traditional laser office printers and copiers.
Heat-Free Technology stands out because it doesn’t require heat to print documents, unlike conventional laser printers. Here’s how it works and why it matters:
- Energy Efficiency: Heat-Free Technology uses less power because it doesn’t need to warm up, drastically reducing electricity consumption. Traditional printers often require a warm-up period before printing, which not only slows down productivity but also wastes energy. Heat-Free models are ready to print instantly, leading to significant energy savings.
- Lower CO2 Emissions: Since Heat-Free printers use less energy, they help to lower the overall carbon footprint of the business. This reduction in CO2 emissions supports businesses looking to meet environmental targets.
- Less Waste, More Sustainability: These printers also require fewer consumables over time, such as replacement parts, due to their simpler design. This reduces the amount of e-waste generated and makes for a longer-lasting, more reliable piece of equipment.
- Increased Productivity: Sustainability shouldn’t come at the expense of efficiency. With Heat-Free Technology, businesses don’t have to worry about slow start-up times or frequent maintenance interruptions. These machines are built to keep up with the fast pace of modern office environments while supporting green initiatives.
Why Businesses Should Care About Sustainable Technology
Incorporating sustainable technology like Heat-Free photocopiers into your business operations is more than just an environmentally responsible choice – it can also benefit your bottom line. Lower energy consumption translates to reduced utility costs. The longer lifespan of parts and fewer maintenance visits means that you also benefit from a lower service cost.
Final Thoughts
Burnley Climate Week serves as a reminder that climate action starts at home – or in this case, at the office. By rethinking everyday business operations, such as printing and copying and adopting greener alternatives like Heat-Free photocopiers, companies can contribute to a more sustainable future.
Key Digital stands ready to assist the business community in this transition, offering cutting-edge technology that is both environmentally-friendly and efficient. Together, we can make a meaningful impact, not just during Burnley Climate Week, but for years to come.
Print smarter, save energy and build a more sustainable planet – one print at a time.
For more information and support about Heat-Free print technology from Key Digital, speak to a member of the team on 01282 479466 or email info@key-digital.co.uk
More information about Epson Heat-Free print technology: Epson Office Print