Archive for Recycling News

Office Depot Collaborates with HP to Protect the Environment

Posted by John C Arkin on April 23rd, 2013

Office Depot joins other retailers, such as Staples and Walmart, in supporting HP’s Planet Partner efforts. According to the trade publication Environmental Leader, Office Depot will initially offer HP ink recycling in more than 1,100 stores across the United States. The program is designed to help and encourage customers to recycle used HP ink cartridges [...]

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Ricoh Gives Back to the Environment by Collecting Old Printers and Copiers in Malaysia

Posted by John C Arkin on April 11th, 2013

One of the world’s biggest producers of electronic products is never forgetting its responsibility to the environment. In Malaysia, Ricoh is spending more than $3,000 a month just to collect used toner cartridges and the company even pays additional fees for a recycling facility to process the used printer accessories. And that’s not all. The [...]

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Ohio School Competes with Texas School in a Recycling Challenge

Posted by John C Arkin on March 9th, 2013

A leader in school fundraising and non-profit fundraising matched Ohio’s North Ridgeville Middle School (NRMS) against Texas’ Travis Elementary School for the “Recycling Rumble” contest that will run thru April 30. The goal is to raise money by recycling empty laser and inkjet cartridges, as well as used mobile phones, iPods, Mp3 players, GPS devices, [...]

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What Your Empty Ink and Toner Cartridges Can Do for War Veterans

Posted by John C Arkin on March 3rd, 2013

Looking for ways to help military veterans in today’s cash-strapped times? The answer lies in those empty printer cartridges gathering dust in your home. Through the partnership of The Recycling Company and international charity The Gurkha Welfare Trust (GWT), printer users now have a unique opportunity to help war veterans in Nepal and UK improve [...]

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UPS Store’s Post Holiday Recycling Tips

Posted by John C Arkin on December 16th, 2012

Christmas is just a few days away and many of us are already looking forward to family get-togethers and opening loads of presents from loved ones. Ah, talk about the fun part. However, we also know that once the festivities are over, the arduous task of cleaning up begins. That also means, more wastes are [...]

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