World Paper Free Day | Weltweiter papierfreier Tag

The World Paper Free Day (hashtag #WPFD) is an initiative by AIIM international to create awareness for the advantages of electronic information management to save paper.

The WPFD is a virtual event - so you can join at your office, at home and even in your holidays! But there will be as well real life events supporting this initiative. If... [read more]

World Paper Free Day | Weltweiter papierfreier Tag

The World Paper Free Day (hashtag #WPFD) is an initiative by AIIM international to create awareness for the advantages of electronic information management to save paper.

The WPFD is a virtual event - so you can join at your office, at home and even in your holidays! But there will be as well real life events supporting this initiative. If you learn about such an event, please post a link on this page.

The #WPFD World Paer Free Day Community on Facebook is here: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_179209778787017. Please join and promote this initaive to your friends on Facebook.

The first World Paper Free Day was held on October 28th, 2010. In 2011 it will be on October 27th instead.

For many years we have heard the mantra of going paperless. Business organizations of all sizes and industries of all types have sought to minimize their paper use and reduce costs and carbon footprint while at the same time increasing operating efficiencies and profitability. This is no small task and it requires not only the proper use of technology but also change. Change in our Ways of Working (WoW) and change in our corporate culture. It requires change in the way we think. This is perhaps the hardest challenge of all. Going paperless and the change required to get there.

Lets work on being paperless and engage in some idea swapping at http://www.aiimcommunities.org/erm/wiki/AIIM_Best_Practice_-_Going_Paperless