Is purchasing of recycled cartridges help conservation of environment?
Absolutely. Each discarded empty laser printer cartridge adds approximately 1.5 Kg of unnecessary waste to our landfills. Waste that may take as long as 10 centuries to decompose off. It is further estimated that 100 million laser printer cartridges and 400 million ink jet printer cartridges are produced each year. Recycling these 500 million cartridges approximately will save an estimated 4 million cubic feet of landfill space. The recycling industry pertaining to office products will continue to contribute a substantial positive impact upon the environment and the economy wherever it exists.
