300-400 million ink cartridges get thrown away every year, at 300 million, that would be equivelent to 30,500 African Elephants in terms of weight!

Europe recycles about 80% of their cartridges, the US, only about 20%!

The plastic would take 10 centuries to decompose in a landfill!

It takes 2-3 oz of oil to make ONE inkjet
It takes 2-4 QUARTS of oil to make one average laser cartridge.

an average of 8 cartridges are thrown away every SECOND!