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This month’s blog comes from our friends at Double A Paper. You can reset your company’s environmental goals this year using their “ESG” aligned approach. Read on to learn more.

This month’s blog comes from our friends at Double A Paper. You can reset your company’s environmental goals this year using their “ESG” aligned approach. Read on to learn more.

Environmental (E): Reducing Waste Through Performance

Paper is often one of the first materials targeted in corporate environmental initiatives. The assumption is straightforward: less paper equals a smaller footprint.
In practice, however, removing paper entirely can create inefficiencies, rework, and hidden waste. Repeated printing due to jams, errors, or inconsistent output often results in more consumption—not less.
Double A approaches environmental responsibility differently. Our paper is engineered for consistent performance, helping teams get it right the first time. Clean printing, smooth feeding, and dependable results reduce reprints, downtime, and unnecessary waste across office environments.
In addition, Double A paper is designed to perform reliably in two-sided (duplex) printing. When businesses print on both sides of a sheet with confidence, they can significantly reduce paper usage without compromising quality or professionalism.

Social (S): Supporting Productivity and the Way People Work

Strong ESG programs recognize that sustainability must support people, not slow them down.
When materials perform inconsistently, employees spend more time troubleshooting, reprinting, and correcting errors. These inefficiencies add frustration, disrupt workflows, and reduce overall productivity.
By delivering reliable, high-quality results, Double A paper helps teams work more efficiently and confidently. Fewer interruptions mean less wasted time, lower stress, and a smoother day-to-day experience.

Governance (G): Embedding Responsible Choices Into Operations

Effective governance isn’t just about policies—it’s about embedding responsible decision-making into daily business operations.
Choosing materials that reduce waste through consistent performance and duplex compatibility helps organizations meet internal sustainability standards without relying on enforcement or complex behavior change programs.
This approach supports clear accountability for resource use, measurable reductions in waste, and practical alignment with ESG reporting frameworks.

Rethinking ESG Progress

At Double A, we believe ESG progress isn’t defined by doing less—it’s defined by doing better.
By focusing on intentional use, reliable performance, and materials designed to support two-sided printing, businesses can reduce waste, improve efficiency, and advance environmental goals without compromising productivity.
That’s sustainability with purpose—and performance you can trust.

Double A Paper is available at www.jacobsgardner.com