What is "paperless office"?

Paperless office, that is, office without paper, refers to the use of modern network technology for office. Its main media tools are computers, ipad, mobile phones and other modern office tools, which can realize all kinds of business and transaction processing without paper and pen. From the end of the twentieth century to the beginning of this century, it gradually increased, and it is expected to reach full popularity in the first decade of this century. In the paperless office environment, computer, application software and communication network are the three most basic elements. Paperless office liberates people from tedious, disorderly and low-end work and engages in core affairs, which improves the overall efficiency of the unit and the controllability of information, reduces office costs, improves execution and improves management. It is to reduce paper waste for the society, advocate the concept of environmental protection office, and also herald the arrival of modern science and technology era.