I came across this story today on The Register, by way of Slashdot. (Yes I know I’ve been reposting a lot of /. news lately. It’s just been good news).

I absolutely believe the truth of this tale. Ingram Micro is terrible for excessive packaging, but HP really takes the cake on this one. The box below was used to ship 32 sheets of A4 paper.

HP wasteful packaging

Read HP Shatters Excessive Packaging Record