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The plastic used in a typical cartridge is made of engineering
grade polymers and is expected to take up to 1000years to decompose.
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More than 30 million inkjet cartridges are dumped each year
in the UK (1800 tonnes) - the same weight as 18 Blue Whales
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Industry analysts estimate a spent cartridge can be reused
or remanufactured between 3 to 7 times every cartridge remanufactured
is one fewer going directly to the landfill
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20-30% of all cartridges sold worldwide are remanufactured. |