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Officially Earth Day is April 22nd, but at Cartridge World, it's Every Day!


At Cartridge World, we provide an environmentally friendly choice for your printing and toner needs.

Cartridge-World-Recycling-SymbolWhether you are a business, college dorm, hospital or community group, you can make a big difference by letting Cartridge World help you set up a cartridgerecycling program.

Here are a few good reasons to recycle your printer cartridges:

  • About 8 cartridges are thrown away in the United States every second.
  • Every cartridge reused is one less cartridge thrown into our landfills.
  • I t takes about a gallon of oil to make a new laser cartridge.
  • In North America alone, over 350 million cartridges per year are discarded in our landfills, and that number increases by 12 percent annually!
  • Every remanufactured cartridge saves nearly 3 and 1/2 pounds of solid waste from being deposited in landfills.
  • Remanufacturing cartridges reduces pollution. Almost 90% of empty cartridges are incinerated or dumped in landfills.
  • 70 percent of used printer cartridges throughout the world are currently being thrown out.

Cartridge World is providing consumers and businesses with an alternative to protect the future of our environment. This proactive solution to waste reduction is a Win/Win for consumers, businesses and the environment

Contact your nearest Cartridge World to ask for a Cartridge World Recycling Collection bin.

Also, here are some printing tips for an environmentally friendly office:

  • Print double-sided
  • Decrease margin areas to get more on one page
  • Double-check your drafts before you print
  • Communicate with team members about who will bring printouts to meetings
  • Use refilled cartridges from Cartridge World!

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