Q:
How do I exchange my cartridges and
cell phones I collect for cash?
A:
Login
to your account website and submit a request for the recharge cash option
in the comments box. Once you enroll in the recharge program we will send
you a check within 30 days of receiving your qualifying empty cartridges
or cell phones. No minimum value required for enrollment
(however, minimum point value of 200 required for check issue.)
Q:
How will recycling printer cartridges work
for the environment?
A:
Motivated individuals and participants such as you
and their ability to create awareness and encourage their community to participate
in recycling and pollution prevention determine the level of impact iRethink
has on the environment. Every cartridge collected makes a difference.
Q: What do I need to begin recycling and fundraising?
A:
We will provide you with all the necessary materials
including a coordination manual, promotional resources, collection boxes,
green product ideas, lesson plans, awards for most active participants,
business cards and CD training manuals. We also provide specially designed
boxes and postage-paid mailing labels for you to use to send the cell phones,
empty cartridges and toners to us. Just call 1-800-287-1937 to order.
Q: How long will this program last?
A:
The
recycling program is an ongoing, year round program. Each participating
organization will be given the option to institutionalize the program as
a permanent addition to their operations with full technical assistance
services from I-Rethink!
Q: When can I redeem points earned?
A:
Anytime! You have two options:
1. Log onto your customized account and place a reward request.
2.Call or email your assigned iRethink representative directly to take your
requests. You will be assigned a representative upon registration who will
email you with full details about the program.
Q: Is there a limit to how many cartridges or cellular
phones you will recycle from me?
A:
There
is no limit to how many cartridges we will purchase. However we do ask that
you fill up the box before sending it back to us to get the best use out
of it.
Q: Can I buy recycled cartridges from you?
A:
Yes. We will enroll you extended rewards purchasing!
To be rewarded for purchasing remanufactured cartridges, join our Extended
Rewards Purchasing Program found on this website and see how you can earn
even more. Also, visit our business affiliate websites at http://www.ezinkjets.com
or www.lasertoners.com and save 30% - 70% on your next inkjet,
laser, copier or fax cartridge purchase. You can also call 1-877-2-GET-INK
to place an order.
Q: How do I collect cartridges?
A:
Use
our recommended steps found in the program manual to begin your collections.
Collect cartridges from anyone who uses inkjet and laser printers. Bring
them from home, work, school, and contact local businesses. Your local office
supply stores or banks would be interested in donating their empty cartridges
for your charity or organization. If you need ideas or help with your promotion,
email us at support@irethink.com or download promotional materials and view
special collection events at http://www.irethink.com.
Q: How do we know what to collect?
A:
Generally,
any cartridge with electronics on it will be accepted. For actual lists,
please contact us or click on the downloads of qualifying cartridges on
the cartridge pickup section of www.irethink.com. Most cartridges will have
a part number on the cartridge.
Q: How do I inform the community about our recycling
program?
A:
Your local radio and televisions stations will often
provide free advertising and public service announcements for recycling.
Attend community events and promote your program there. Use our publicity
materials to spread the word.
Q: How can we increase the amount of cartridges and cellular phones collected?
A:
Your
local radio and televisions stations will often provide free advertising
and public service announcements for recycling. Attend community events
and promote your program there. Use our publicity materials to spread the
word.