HP LaserJet 1018 Printer - Manual (Page 96)

HP LaserJet printing supplies
In many countries/regions, this product's printing supplies (for example, print cartridge) can
be returned to HP through the HP Printing Supplies Returns and Recycling Program. An
easy-to-use and free take back program is available in more than 30 countries/regions. Multi-
lingual program information and instructions are included in every new HP LaserJet print
cartridge and supplies package.
HP printing supplies returns and recycling program
information
Since 1992, HP has offered HP LaserJet supplies return and recycling free of charge in 86%
of the world market where HP LaserJet supplies are sold. Postage-paid and pre-addressed
labels are included within the instruction guide in most HP LaserJet print cartridge boxes.
Labels and bulk boxes are also available through the website:
http://www.hp.com/recycle .
More than 10 million HP LaserJet print cartridges were recycled globally in 2002 through the
HP Planet Partners supplies recycling program. This record number represents 26 million
pounds of print cartridge materials diverted from landfills. Worldwide, HP recycled an
average of 80% of the print cartridge by weight consisting primarily of plastic and metals.
Plastics and metals are used to make new products such as HP products, plastic trays and
spools. The remaining materials are disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner.
U.S. recycling returns
For a more environmentally responsible return of used cartridges and supplies, HP
encourages the use of bulk returns. Simply bundle two or more cartridges together and use
the single, pre-paid, pre-addressed UPS label that is supplied in the package. For more
information in the U.S., call 800-340-2445 or visit the HP website at
http://www.hp.com/recycle .
Non-U.S. recycling returns
Non-US customers should visit the http://www.hp.com/recycle website for further information
regarding availability of the HP Supplies Returns and Recycling program.
Paper
This product is capable of using recycled papers when the paper meets the guidelines
outlined in the Print Media Guide. See
Ordering supplies for ordering information. This
product is suitable for the use of recycled paper according to EN12281:2002.
Material restrictions
This HP product does not contain batteries.
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