Environmental information, Environmental statement, Reduction and elimination – HP 3900 series User Manual

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Environmental information

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Environmental statement

Hewlett-Packard continuously improves the design processes of its deskjet printers to
minimize the negative impact on the office environment and on the communities
where printers are manufactured, shipped, and used.

Reduction and elimination

Paper use: This equipment is suitable for using recycled paper (in accordance with
EN 12281:2002).
Recycled paper: All paper documentation for this printer is printed on recycled paper.
Ozone: Ozone-depleting chemicals such as CFCs have been eliminated from Hewlett-
Packard's manufacturing processes.

Recycling

Design for recycling has been incorporated into this printer. The number of materials
has been kept to a minimum while ensuring proper functionality and reliability.
Dissimilar materials have been designed to separate easily. Fasteners and other
connections are easy to locate, access, and remove using common tools. High priority
parts have been designed to access quickly for efficient disassembly and repair.
Printer packaging: The packaging materials for this printer have been selected to
provide maximum protection for the least cost possible, while attempting to minimize
environmental impact and facilitate recycling. The rugged design of the HP Deskjet
printer assists in minimizing both packaging materials and damage rates.
Plastic parts: All major plastics and plastic parts are marked according to
international standards. All plastic parts used in the printer housing and chassis are
technically recyclable and all use a single polymer.
Product longevity: To ensure the longevity of your HP Deskjet printer, HP provides
the following:
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