

In addition to supporting the environment, managing accounts online with paperless billing provides customers secure access to current statements, payment options, and account histories related to their AT&T bills. As examples, in California this helps provide clean drinking water, and in Michigan, it protects rare birds. that have various needs for reforestation. To opt in to paperless billing and activate the tree planting, AT&T customers can go to and follow the instructions.**** After enrolling, they can choose to have a tree planted where there is the greatest need - or they can choose between regions of the U.S.

And, according to the EPA, planting 1 million trees can absorb more than 1 million tons of carbon dioxide, can provide oxygen for up to 4 million people to breathe in a day,** and can forest more than 1,400 acres of land.*** Continuing its commitment to environmental sustainability, AT&T today announced a new challenge for AT&T residential home phone, AT&T U-verse(SM) TV, broadband, and wireless customers, nationwide: With the help of the Arbor Day Foundation, AT&T will have a tree planted in honor of each customer who opts in to paperless billing – up to 1 million trees in 2010.Īccording to PayItGreen, if a million customers switch to paperless billing, this would help to save 400,000 pounds of paper, avoid 6 million pounds of greenhouse gases, and prevent 4 million gallons of wastewater from discharging into lakes, streams, and rivers in a year. DALLAS, March 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Whether going paperless appeals to your love of nature, convenience – or both, AT&T* has a million reasons for you to make the switch.
