Tags: Printer Cartridge Recycling Program

Easy Ways to Recycle Printer Cartridges for Adults

Denise Resendez

Regular readers will have read about our ongoing Food for the Poor program (FFTP); our way of recycling and turning your empty ink and toner cartridges into a full stomach!

Sep 18, 2015 • 4 min read

How Recycling Printer Cartridges Feeds the Hungry

Denise Resendez

Here’s a food for thought for you: about a trillion plastic bags are used worldwide each year. An average American family takes home about 1,500 plastic bags a year - and about 100 billion are thrown away in the U.

Jun 23, 2015 • 4 min read

Why We Want Your Empty Printer Cartridges

Denise Resendez

It is estimated that about 1.1 billion printer cartridges are used up each year. Approximately 70% of used printer cartridges simply get tossed into the trash.

May 13, 2015 • 3 min read

Help CompAndSave Support Food for the Poor, Inc. by Donating Empty Printer Cartridges

Denise Resendez

CompAndSave’s goal is to collect and recycle 10,000 empty printer cartridges, and donate every cent raised to Food For the Poor Non-Profit to feed the Hungry.

May 12, 2015 • 3 min read