7 good reasons to plan your week on paper
In many ways and areas, digital is the new normal. That goes for planning and time management tools as well, however, the old-fashioned paper planner has a large fan base.
Which suits you? They both have pros and cons but there are at least seven good reasons to pick pen and paper over keyboard and smart applications. Stora Enso recently published an article that lists them, we’ve made a selection:
No pings, buzzes and disruptive alerts. Sweet!
Many studies confirm that you remember things better when you write them down. We’ve written about it earlier
Create a brain-dump to release tension. Writing down a task list in a paper calendar is like a form of meditation.
Retro is trending. Physical formats are perceived as cool and, as contradictive as it may be, new!
Read the article and take a look at the complete list of reasons why you might want to plan your week on paper here .
Humans’ urge to communicate has always been strong – and with the evolution of paper, the written form of communicating opened a whole new world of efficiency, suddenly dismantling geographical boundaries. Naturally, the history of papermaking is closely connected to societal, industrial, and cultural events.
Eco-awareness and higher demands on sustainability features among customers tend to lead to good things. One current example is the initiated project at Stora Enso to certify all paper pulp grades as compostable, to helps consumers make more eco-friendly choices.
In 2021, the Multicopy production base in Nymölla mill took a step further in the fossil free journey, with Stora Enso entering a partnership with energy company Gasum. We had a talk with Erik Woode, Director, Project Development & Execution, at Gasum, to get a status update after one year of turning residue water from production into fossil free fuel.