FAQs – Get Paid Up To £12 To Recycle Toner Cartridges with GreenTech

If you are also a person fanatic about saving your environment, then you can find several ways by recycling the products you would have thrown otherwise. Do it either by recycling your printer cartridges, tyres or gadgets. In this post I will share one more idea for your recycling craves.  Recycle, to turn your wastage into bright beautiful lights.

Helios| Recycled Zip Lamp

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While throwing away your old dresses take little of your time and collect zips from them. You can create a very beautiful dazzling lamp by recycling those (more…)

Environment friendly people are always in search of new ideas for saving environment and making the world green.  Tyres if not recycled or disposed properly may cause serious threats to environment and health risk.

See below, how some geniuses have recycled tyres in unique and beautiful ways.

1. Tyre Frame

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This tyre frame for mirror has been made from recycled tyre. Intricately designed, layered and nailed with (more…)

Recycling saves you environment, and money both. Why not get inspired and appreciate the unusual ideas of recycling which are results of someone’s creative skills? GreenTech encourage recycling of all possible products and help the reader know about the advancement in “Modern Recycling”. We have collected some eye-widening examples of recycling from around the world.

Have a look at them:

Amazing Computer Parts Sandals

Steven Rodrig is always flooded with unique ideas and creates amazing products which leave all of the viewers/fans in a fit of dumbstruck.  He works with PCBs and invents unique items by using unusual item of old computer parts. Now, he has surprised all of us by these unique sandals made from computer worn-out parts.

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These data sandals are embellished with PC mother boards, ribbon wire and many of other electronic components. Some time back he created a (more…)

England household waste recycling and composting has reached 40.8% in 2010/11, as per the stats released by DEFRA, Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs. The England’s house hold recycling rate has shown the rise of 1.1% from 39.7% achieved in the FY 2009/2010.

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The figures reveal that 40.1% of municipal waste was recycled or composted in year 2010, while 44.2% of it was destined for the landfills. Moreover the rate of household waste production has also gone down to 23.2 million tonnes in the same period.

Read more of this report here.

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Recycle Toner Cartridges And Get Paid Up To £12 Each

You can recycle toner cartridges with GreenTech who have been running an inkjet and laser toner cartridge recycling scheme for the last 10 years  in the U.K.

GreenTech pay up to £12 for each empty toner cartridge and the GreenTech website tells you instantly what you will get paid plus they offer to pick-up from your U.K. address for free. They promise to send your cheque within 14 days of reeving your cartridges. For full details of how to recycle printer cartridges with GreenTech visit http://www.gtrecycling.com/recycle

The importance of recycling is a difficult concept to teach to children. Too young to understand the environmental and economical benefits, children tend to opt for the easy option of just throwing things away, and even some adults have difficulty grasping the idea of re-use, reduce and recycle. So how do you teach them?

Bribery!

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This recycling bin, designed by YuuJin Chan, dispenses sweets when items are properly recycled in it. Named the ‘Recycling Vending Machine’ (RCV), it provides the recycler with (more…)

Our couriers will charge us per box so try to get as many cartridges into one box as possible, but please ensure they are safely packed to avoid damage in transport.

Please make sure your cartridges are packed in boxes as the couriers will not accept bags, or loose cartridges for these types of products.  Please ensure boxes do not weigh more than 20kg.

Please call us if you have any questions – 01733 588 388.

Minimum value of one collection must be at least £20.

We will do our best to pay all our recyclers as soon as possible, but usually within 14 days of collection.

We always do our best to pay our recyclers as soon as possible, but this is usually within 14 days.

As a rule we normally only pay for cartridges that appear on the website, however at times we can pay for some orignal (OEM) cartridges which do not appear on the website. We never pay for remanufactured or compatible cartridges but we can recycle them for you free of charge if they are returned with OEM’s worth £20 or more or if you cover the shipping costs.