Duplex Paper Savings Calculator

Estimate sheets avoided by moving a percentage of printed sides from simplex to duplex.

Estimate sheets avoided by moving a percentage of printed sides from simplex to duplex.

Duplex Paper Savings Calculator

Enter your assumptions
Sheets saved/month
Paper cost avoided/month
Annual paper cost avoided

Formula

Sheets saved = duplexed sides ÷ 2

How to use the result

This estimates paper only. Duplex printing can affect device speed, finishing and user behaviour depending on the workload.

What the calculator does not know

These calculators are general financial and operational planning aids. Lease terms, meter definitions, taxes, service inclusions, security requirements, privacy obligations, electrical requirements and manufacturer specifications vary. Read the actual contract and manufacturer documentation and use qualified technical or legal advice where needed.

Improve the estimate

Keep the inputs used for the decision and compare the estimate with actual results. A simple calculator is most useful when it makes the assumptions visible enough to learn from the difference.