| As you use your copier machine, you will have to | | | | officials. Almost every town and city in the country |
| repeatedly change copier cartridges. As the months | | | | have recycling projects going on, and they will know |
| go by, you will have a collection of empty cartridges | | | | what to do with recyclable items such as your copier |
| that you have to dispose of, but simply throwing them | | | | cartridges. |
| in with the garbage is potentially harmful to the | | | | 3. Charitable institutions will also be happy to take your |
| environment. | | | | used copier cartridges. They can sell these to recycling |
| Over the years, ecological awareness has grown | | | | centers, or maybe to copier cartridge manufacturers, |
| remarkably. People everywhere are trying to find | | | | for recycling. The proceeds that they get will be helpful |
| ways to conserve and recycle resources. You can do | | | | to the people in need in your town or city. |
| your part in saving the earth by disposing of your | | | | 4. A growing number of copier cartridge companies |
| copier cartridges in the right way. Here are some | | | | are taking recycling to a new level as well. When you |
| earth-friendly ways of getting rid of your copier | | | | buy new copier cartridges from them, you will find a |
| cartridges: | | | | container in the box that you can use to send them |
| 1. Go to the place where you regularly buy your copier | | | | your old, empty cartridges. The manufacturer pays for |
| supplies. Most of these office supply stores will gladly | | | | the postage, and they will even give you discounts in |
| take your empty copier cartridges and send them to | | | | return. |
| recycling centers where they will be processed | | | | By disposing of your copier cartridges in the right |
| properly. In return, they will even give you freebies or | | | | manner, you will now only save the earth, but you can |
| discounts when you buy your new copier cartridges. | | | | also help other people, and save some money for |
| 2. In case your local office supply store does not offer | | | | yourself as well. |
| these services, you can ask your local government | | | | |
