How much Paper can PaperCut save?

There are many ways to implement PaperCut, so the amount saved will depend on which features and strategy you choose to implement. The following table gives an indication of the typical amount of paper saved by implementing each strategy.

Strategy	Typical Paper Savings
Letting users know their printing is being tracked Often this is enough to prevent the kind of printing users know they shouldn’t be doing. E.g. perhaps that sporting club newsletter will be printed at home from now on…	10%
Filters, restrictions, and routing Implement print policy rules: Stop mistakes like printing a 100 page document instead of the 1 interesting page. Enforce double sided printing. Warn users when they print emails in color. Route large jobs to most cost effective devices. learn more	10-30%
Print quotas/charging Impose reasonable limits on user printing, e.g. $5 per week per user. This is a very popular strategy in education environments. learn more	30-50%

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