Canon Make Calculators Out of Recycled Photocopiers

­­­­­The 'green' calculatorsalso made from recycled photocopiers. Both these
released by Canon have an upper and lower casecalculators also feature replaceable batteries and
made from ­100 percent recycled photocopiers.auto-power off, helping to lengthen their life and
The packaging and instruction manuals are also mademinimise waste. The LS-120TSG has been designed
from recycled materials.specifically for corporations as it can perform complex
­Many of the calculators in this range are dualbusiness calculations. The F502G is a scientific
powered by battery and solar panel. This dual powercalculator, aimed at students and teachers.
helps to reduce energy use and prolong the life of theCanon photocopiers, printers and multifunctional
battery­. These calculators also have replaceabledevices are made from ­tough and durable
batteries, helping to extend their life and minimisematerials. By making calculators out of materials
waste. The larger calculators in this range aresourced from recycled Canon photocopiers, quality,
powered by a connection to the mains supply. ­durability and sustainability are assured. One
The recycled calculator range was launched by Canonphotocopier could contain enough plastic to make up to
in January 2008. Two new recycled calculators have259 LS-63TG calculators. The only parts of these
recently been added to this range; the LS-120TSG andcalculators made of new plastic are the acrylic display
the F502G. These two new additions have similarcovers and the keys. By making these new calculators
features to the rest of the recycled calculator rangefrom recycled photocopiers, the amount of new plastic
such as front and back covers made from 100being manufactured can be reduced and the durable
percent recycled photocopier material and dual powerand high quality materials used to make photocopiers
(solar and battery). The F502G has the added benefitcan be put to good use when the photocopier reaches
of including a protective hard and durable cover that isthe end of its life.