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  • Environmental Responsibility Starts With Everyday Products

    , by Planet Green Environmental Responsibility Starts With Everyday Products

    When people think about environmental responsibility, attention often goes to the biggest and most visible problems—industrial pollution, overflowing landfills, or massive plastic debris. While those...

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  • Ink Cartridges Are Small But Their Environmental Footprint Is Anything But

    , by Planet Green Ink Cartridges Are Small But Their Environmental Footprint Is Anything But

    An ink cartridge fits in the palm of your hand. It weighs very little. It’s easy to overlook—and easy to throw away without much thought....

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  • Waste Reduction Starts Before the Landfill

    , by Planet Green Waste Reduction Starts Before the Landfill

    By the time something reaches a landfill, the opportunity for meaningful waste reduction has already passed. Landfills are the end point of a system—not the...

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  • Environmental Progress Is Built One Small Choice at a Time

    , by Sean Levi Environmental Progress Is Built One Small Choice at a Time

    It’s tempting to believe that environmental progress comes from sweeping legislation, breakthrough technology, or a single defining moment. Those things matter—but they are not where...

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  • Remanufacturing Keeps Materials in Circulation

    , by Planet Green Remanufacturing Keeps Materials in Circulation

    When an ink cartridge is remanufactured, it doesn’t reach the end of its life—it enters another phase of it. Instead of being discarded and buried,...

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  • Ink Cartridges Are Often Overlooked in Recycling

    , by Planet Green Ink Cartridges Are Often Overlooked in Recycling

    When people think about household recycling, the focus usually falls on bottles, cans, cardboard, and paper. These are the items discussed most often in recycling...

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  • Millions of Ink Cartridges Are Thrown Away Every Year

    , by Planet Green Millions of Ink Cartridges Are Thrown Away Every Year

    Why a Small Item Creates a Massive Waste Problem An empty ink cartridge doesn’t feel like a serious environmental issue. It fits in one hand....

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  • Recycling Standards Affect How Waste Streams Are Managed

    , by Planet Green Recycling Standards Affect How Waste Streams Are Managed

    Recycling does not begin at the bin and end at the processing facility. Between collection and recovery lies a complex system of sorting, routing, rejection,...

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  • One Discarded Ink Cartridge Can Last for Centuries

    , by Planet Green One Discarded Ink Cartridge Can Last for Centuries

    Why Recycling Printer Cartridges Matters More Than Most People Realize A single empty ink cartridge may seem insignificant - small, lightweight, easy to toss in...

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  • What to Do With Old Ink Cartridges (Hint: Don’t Throw Them Out)

    , by Planet Green What to Do With Old Ink Cartridges (Hint: Don’t Throw Them Out)

    Finished another print job? If you're like most people, your instinct is to toss the empty ink cartridge into the nearest trash can - or...

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  • The Hidden Dangers of E-Waste: Why Proper Disposal Matters

    , by Planet Green The Hidden Dangers of E-Waste: Why Proper Disposal Matters

    In today’s fast-moving tech landscape, the average household and office are home to more electronics than ever before. From smartphones and tablets to printers and...

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  • Recycling Week Highlights Need for Change: Embracing Innovation in Plastics and Ink Cartridge Recycling

    , by Planet Green Recycling Week Highlights Need for Change: Embracing Innovation in Plastics and Ink Cartridge Recycling

    With November 15th being celebrated as America Recycles Day, the Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) commemorates Recycling Week this year from November 11th through November 15th...

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