Pardon the pun, hi-tech recycling makes dollars and sense. Or to be more precise, recycling usually makes sense and can occasionally earn a few dollars. Take toner cartridge recycling, for instance. While throwing an original equipment manufactured (OEM) toner cartridge into the trash might not be a crime, it’s definitely wasteful. Why landfill a chunk of technology that has yet to live out its useful life? Especially when it might fetch a few bucks…

Do you think that retail stores (and I’m not naming names… you know who they are) provide toner cartridge recycling bins out of the goodness of their corporate hearts? Ha!

Okay, so maybe I’m being a bit too harsh on those benevolent corporate interests. In fact, some do, but others surely don’t. Before you drop your toner cartridge in the slot, take the time to find out whether the profits will land in charitable hands or end up lining those corporate pockets..

I’ve spent a slice of time looking into the toner cartridge recycling game. It’s an eye opener…

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