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How to Recycle Printer Cartridges

Get rid of your printer cartridges in a way that is safe.

Patch users across the Philadelphia area have shown increasing interest in how to recycle or safely dispose of any number of household items. So we've put together a series of resources for you and your neighbors, including locations in Hatboro-Horsham Patch and nearby. If we miss any item you want to know how to properly dispose of or recycle, please let us know in the comments.

For those looking to safely get rid of printer cartridgers in the Ardmore, Merion, Wynnewood area, there are a number of recycling options.

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The following stores offer varying programs printer cartridges

Best Buy: Area Best Buys will accept two computer items per day, including printer cartridges. Check the following locations for recycling:

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Office Depot: Office Depot accepts printer cartridges. Customers must purchase special recycling boxes from the store (between $5 and $15, depending on size) to dispose of items.

Staples: Staples locations offer free drop off spots for printer cartridges.

Target: Target stores will accept printer cartridges for free.

Check the Manufacturer

Many computer and electronic manufactures offer take-back and recycling programs to allow consumers to return their products safely.

The following companies will accept mailed-back products for recycling:

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