[1] Green annual reports are frequently printed using eco-friendly soy inks.
[2] Green annual reports are also frequently printed on FSC (Forest Stewardship Council) Certified Printers.
The FSC is an independent, non-governmental, not-for-profit organization established to promote the responsible management of the world's forests.
[3] On February 17, 2009, the WWF (World Wildlife Fund) announced that they were reaffirming the FSC as still the best environmentally responsible certification scheme for business.
An eco audit statement is placed in the final document that estimates the number of trees preserved, pounds of water-borne waste that was not created, number of gallons of waste-water flow saved, pounds of solid waste not generated, net pounds of greenhouse gases prevented and the amount of energy in million BTUs not consumed.