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  • What Happens to Landfill Waste? The Life Cycle of a Discarded Ink Cartridge

    , by Planet Green What Happens to Landfill Waste? The Life Cycle of a Discarded Ink Cartridge

    When you toss an empty ink cartridge into the trash, where does it go? For most of us, the story ends at the garbage can....

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  • Beyond Recycling: Building a Culture of Sustainability in Communities

    , by Planet Green Beyond Recycling: Building a Culture of Sustainability in Communities

    Recycling is an essential step toward protecting the planet, but sustainability goes far beyond the recycling bin. Building a culture of sustainability within our communities...

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  • How to Maximize Your Planet Green Recycle Fundraising Success

    , by Planet Green How to Maximize Your Planet Green Recycle Fundraising Success

    Your Planet Green Recycle fundraising program is a powerful, sustainable way to raise funds for your organization while making a positive impact on the environment....

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  • The Influx of Chinese Sellers on Amazon: A Threat to U.S. Businesses and the Circular Economy

    , by Planet Green The Influx of Chinese Sellers on Amazon: A Threat to U.S. Businesses and the Circular Economy

    The U.S. marketplace is facing an existential challenge as Chinese sellers flood Amazon, driving down prices and pushing out American small businesses. While this price...

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  • The Decline of Ink Cartridge Remanufacturing in Southern California: A Crisis Fueled by Imported Waste

    , by Planet Green The Decline of Ink Cartridge Remanufacturing in Southern California: A Crisis Fueled by Imported Waste

    Once a hub for sustainability and innovation, the San Fernando Valley of Southern California was home to a thriving industry dedicated to diverting used OEM...

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  • The Hidden Danger of Microplastics: How Ink Cartridge Waste Contributes to Pollution

    , by Planet Green The Hidden Danger of Microplastics: How Ink Cartridge Waste Contributes to Pollution

    Plastic waste is everywhere, from the depths of the ocean to the peaks of the highest mountains. But what many people don’t realize is that...

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  • Recycling and Local Economies: How Sustainability Supports Communities

    , by Planet Green Recycling and Local Economies: How Sustainability Supports Communities

    Recycling isn’t just good for the planet—it’s a powerful way to boost local economies. By investing in sustainable practices like remanufacturing, communities can create jobs,...

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  • Myth-Busting “Eco-Friendly” Products: The Truth About Single-Use Ink Cartridges

    , by Planet Green Myth-Busting “Eco-Friendly” Products: The Truth About Single-Use Ink Cartridges

    The term “eco-friendly” is everywhere, but not all products claiming this label live up to the hype. A striking example is the widespread sale of...

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  • Fundraising with Purpose: How Recycling Programs Can Support Your Cause

    , by Planet Green Fundraising with Purpose: How Recycling Programs Can Support Your Cause

    Fundraising has always been about finding creative ways to support meaningful causes, but what if your efforts could also help the environment? Recycling programs offer...

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  • The Circular Economy: A Key to Combating Environmental Waste

    , by Planet Green The Circular Economy: A Key to Combating Environmental Waste

    The concept of a circular economy is simple but transformative: instead of following the traditional "take, make, waste" model, we design systems that reuse, repair,...

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  • Breaking the Cycle of Waste: How Single-Use Ink Cartridges Harm the Planet

    , by Planet Green Breaking the Cycle of Waste: How Single-Use Ink Cartridges Harm the Planet

    Every year, millions of single-use ink cartridges find their way into landfills, where they can take up to 1,000 years to decompose. These cartridges, often...

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  • Reaching Out to Your Supporters: Maximizing Your Fundraising Impact in 2025

    , by Planet Green Reaching Out to Your Supporters: Maximizing Your Fundraising Impact in 2025

    As a fundraiser at Planet Green Recycle, you play a vital role in helping your organization raise funds while contributing to a healthier planet. Engaging...

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