| Learn the top 5 reasons why you should recycle | | | | that sell cartridges locally or online have her |
| your empty inkjet cartridges rather that throwing | | | | recycling program. |
| them away. | | | | A popular method for end users to recycle inkjet |
| Recycling empty inkjet cartridges is an easy way | | | | cartridges is through the use of postage paid |
| for us to help to reduce the natural resources we | | | | return envelopes that are sometimes included |
| consume. | | | | with an online inkjet cartridge purchase. |
| Here are 5 of the best reasons to recycle your | | | | A return mailer (recycle envelope) is generally a |
| empty inkjet cartridges. | | | | self-sealing plastic bag that is pre-addressed to a |
| Shockingly, almost 3 entire pounds of resources | | | | recycling company. The consumer puts their |
| involved in production are saved when a cartridge | | | | empty inkjet cartridge into the bag, seals it, and |
| is recycled. | | | | drops it off at a post office or any mailbox. The |
| Secondly, for every inkjet cartridge that is | | | | postage is already pre-paid, and the whole |
| recycled, an average of 3.5 oz. of oil will be | | | | process takes just a few seconds. |
| saved. With the worldwide demand for oil on the | | | | Another way to recycle is through the use of an |
| rise and supplies shrinking, a little effort can make | | | | inkjet cartridge refilling service such as the Jetpak |
| a significant impact over time. | | | | mailer program. |
| The third reason you should recycle or reuse | | | | With the Jetpak mailer program, the customer |
| your empty inkjet cartridges is to reduce the | | | | purchases a special refilling service mailer in |
| strain on local landfills. An inkjet cartridge does not | | | | advance. When the customer runs out of ink, |
| biodegrade in a landfill, as other waste will over | | | | they place the empty cartridge into the postage |
| time. Once a cartridge is discarded, it will be | | | | paid mailing box and drop it in the mail. When the |
| there for several hundred years. Did you know | | | | cartridge refilling company receives the empty |
| that over 300 million printer cartridges are thrown | | | | cartridge, the refilling service cleans, inspects, and |
| away each year? This generates 75,000 tons of | | | | professionally refills the cartridges and mails it |
| waste annually. | | | | back to the customer. |
| The forth reason is that recycled and | | | | In about a week the completed cartridge is |
| remanufactured inkjet cartridges save money. | | | | returned to the customer at a big savings over |
| When you recycle your empty cartridges you | | | | buying a new cartridge. This method also lowers |
| provide empty cores to companies that can refill | | | | the amount of garbage going into our landfills. |
| these cartridges, and put them back on the | | | | Why recycle? Why not recycle? |
| market at a discounted price. Empty inkjet | | | | It saves you money, saves natural resources, |
| cartridges are not broken, they are simply out of | | | | reduces the amount of garbage produced, and is |
| ink. It's like putting new batteries into your | | | | the right thing to do for our environment. |
| flashlight. | | | | Just because an empty inkjet cartridge is out of |
| Finally, recycling your empty inkjet cartridge can | | | | ink, doesn't mean it's broken. |
| be quick and painless. Many companies out there | | | | It just needs to be recycled. |