{"id":191,"date":"2021-07-23T14:02:05","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T14:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esigntoday.com\/blog\/?p=191"},"modified":"2021-07-23T14:02:06","modified_gmt":"2021-07-23T14:02:06","slug":"going-green-with-electronic-signatures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esigntoday.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/23\/going-green-with-electronic-signatures\/","title":{"rendered":"Going Green with Electronic Signatures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"640\" data-src=\"https:\/\/esigntoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Going-Green-with-Electronic-Signatures.png\" alt=\"Going Green with Electronic Signatures\" class=\"wp-image-196 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/esigntoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Going-Green-with-Electronic-Signatures.png 580w, https:\/\/esigntoday.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Going-Green-with-Electronic-Signatures-272x300.png 272w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 580px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 580\/640;\" \/><figcaption>Going green with electronic signatures is one step we can make that can result in real time and cost savings.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Embracing sustainability and preserving the environment have become important missions for organizations and individuals.  To reduce the effects of global warming, we are trying to discover <a href=\"https:\/\/www.e-sign.co.uk\/news-insights\/how-environmentally-friendly-are-digital-signatures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eco-friendly solutions<\/a>.  Going green with electronic signatures is one step we can take and also results in cost and time savings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electronic Signatures Save Paper<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Going green with electronic signatures eliminates printers and papers.  When we reduce paper, we also remove filing cabinets and the physical space paper requires.  Eliminating paper is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.onespan.com\/blog\/reducing-paper-consumption-and-saving-planet-one-e-signature-time\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">good for the environment<\/a> as it saves trees.  Additionally, the electronic nature of electronic documents makes storage and document filing easier.  Accessing electronic documents online is a lot easier when you are not  confined to a physical filing cabinet potentially located thousands of miles away.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">and They Eliminate Travel<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/esigntoday.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/11\/the-best-electronic-signature-software\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Electronic signature software<\/a> enables you to sign documents where ever you are.  For example, with <a href=\"http:\/\/eSignToday.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">eSignToday<\/a>, you just need a device connected to the internet to esign a document.  With esignatures, you eliminate the need to travel which saves the environment on a lot of different fronts:  transportation emissions, travel time, and travel costs are just a few to mention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Embracing sustainability and preserving the environment have become important missions for organizations and individuals. To reduce the effects of global warming, we are trying to discover eco-friendly solutions. Going green with electronic signatures is one step we can take and also results in cost and time savings. 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