Inkjet Cartridge Recycling
FAQ
Below you will find the questions we get asked on a regular basis. If your question is not covered here please contact us. No question is too big or too small, we are here to help.
We are sorry about this, please contact us at info@thinkinks.uk and we will look into this for you.
That’s easy, please click request a collection at the top of this page.
We provide a simple, free service to collect empty printer inkjet cartridges, which are then sorted and distributed to our global remanufacturing partners for recycling
Unfortunately, most people are throwing their empty printer inkjet cartridges into the bin. These then end up in a landfill or in our oceans, which is having a negative impact on our environment and wildlife. Recycling your empty inkjet cartridges is a step towards reducing this problem.
Anyone and everyone, the more people involved the better outcome for our environment!
There is no cost to get involved other than a little time and engagement to communicate the message and encourage others to get involved
Toner cartridges can be recycled through RYPC – Recycle your printer cartridges
Toner cartridges cannot be used to raise funds with Think-Inks and should NEVER be included in your Think-Inks box.
We have Display Boxes or Storage boxes, you can have either or both.
Easy, speak to them, tell them what the scheme is and the benefits included
Work in an office? Email colleagues asking them to bring their empty printer inkjet cartridges in from home
Work in a school? Host a focus week on recycling to educate the students, create competitions on who can bring in most inks
Run a charity? Advertise on your website and social media for the general public to donate empty inks to help raise money, list local drop off points and get your volunteers involved!
A printhead ink cartridge has a copper strip running from the back to the bottom of the cartridge. it will look similar to the image but will have various different coloured lids.
Minimum requirements: A FULL collection box - Averaging 50+ Cartridges.
If you wish to recycle your products with us but do not think you will be able to collect enough to fill a whole box you can still send these to us and we will pay you for your cartridges of value, but this will be at your own postage cost.
Inkjet cartridges can hold a value of up to £5.00 each.
The value of each cartridge is determined by its category, make and model.
We accept ALL printer inkjet cartridges. We do not reject any printer inkjet cartridge!