| It's safe to say that most Americans certainly | | | | cartridges in distribution for a longer period of |
| want to help recycle to keep our environment | | | | time instead of immediately discarding them once |
| cleaner. However, many just aren't sure how to | | | | they're empty. |
| start recycling regularly. People have put off | | | | Another way to reduce waste from ink |
| recycling for several reasons, including the | | | | cartridges is to refill them when they're low on ink |
| common belief that's it's expensive and | | | | instead of throwing them away. This drastically |
| time-consuming. | | | | reduces the number of cartridges that end up in |
| These assumptions couldn't be farther from the | | | | landfills. |
| truth. Recycling is actually very easy to get into; it | | | | Using rechargeable batteries are one more |
| can also be quite inexpensive and there are many | | | | effective way to support recycling and |
| ways to do it, meaning that everyone should be | | | | sustainability. These batteries are incredibly |
| able to contribute in some way. | | | | efficient in that they're not only less expensive |
| One easy way to support recycling is to buy | | | | than regular batteries, but they can provide as |
| recycled paper. This isn't hard since recycled | | | | much energy as 1,000 standard batteries. They |
| paper is usually sold in the same stores as normal | | | | save a tremendous amount of waste from |
| paper. It doesn't take much effort to simply walk | | | | entering landfills. |
| over to the next aisle and grab a pack of | | | | By purchasing just one pack of rechargeable |
| recycled paper instead. | | | | batteries, you would be doing a great service to |
| Customers who purchase recycled paper are | | | | the environment and contributing to recycling in a |
| doing their part to support the companies who | | | | significant way. You'll also save a ton of money |
| promote recycling by offering these products. | | | | since you'll get so much use out of that one pack |
| Using recycled paper also has the obvious benefit | | | | of batteries. |
| of reusing discarded paper instead of tossing it in | | | | It's plain to see that there are some easy and |
| a landfill. | | | | effective things that we can do every day to do |
| When it comes to office supplies, consumers can | | | | our part in protecting the environment. As more |
| also participate in recycling by purchasing | | | | people adopt these practices, our natural |
| re-manufactured ink cartridges. This keeps the | | | | environment will become safer and safer. |