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Inkjet Cartridges - Printers
REUSE
Online Reuse Resources
Palo Alto Free
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/pafree/
All items offered must be free.
CalMAX
California Materials Exchange
http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/CalMAX/
A free service designed to help businesses find markets for nonhazardous materials they have traditionally discarded.
Fogster.com
http://www.fogster.com/
"Freebie", sell, and wanted classifieds.
Excess Access
http://www.excessaccess.com/
Online matching service matching donations with wishlists.
Craig's List
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/
Barter, sell and wanted classifieds.
eBay
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/
Buy, sell, trade.
RECYCLE
American Transitech - 650-968-4397
www.americantransitech.com
918 N. Rengstorff Ave
Mountain View, CA
Cross Street: Leghorn
Details: info@americantransitech.com
Hours: Call for hours.
Recycles HP and Canon brands. Mail-in or drop-off available.
GreenCitizen - 650-493-8700
www.greencitizen.com
161 Homer Ave
Palo Alto, CA 94301
GreenCitizen provides convenient, safe and accountable solutions that make it easy for individuals and organizations to help save the environment from harmful electronic waste.
At GreenCitizen, 100% of what they receive is recycled. Components that can be recycled are, and toxic elements are disposed of safely. By reusing glass, plastic, aluminum and heavy metals (like lead, copper and mercury), recycling averts the energy use and pollution linked with mining and drilling for new materials.
For hours and fees, go to www.greencitizen.com.
Palo Alto Curbside Recycling Program -
Accepts the following:
Paper (newspaper, magazines, mail, books, cardboard, paper boxes, etc.)
Glass (all glass bottles and jars, lids are ok)
Plastics (bottles, containers, rigid plastics (e.g., broken toys, shelving, etc.))
Metal (empty cans, foil, scrap metal)
Plastic Bags & Film (place all bags and film plastic in a bag)
Electronics (anything with a computer chip)
For a complete list of recyclable materials, go to: www.greenwaste.com/paloalto
Recycle-FREE - 866-473-3733
www.recyclefree.com
1560 Newbury Road, Suite 1-412
Newbury Park, CA 91320
Recycle-FREE will provide free, postage paid return of ink jet and toner cartridges for recycling.
Recycle4kids.org - 888-253-6705
www.recycle4kids.org
5660 Bandini Blvd
Bell, CA 90201
Details: info@recycle4kids.org
Recycle4kids.org is a foundation that promotes recycling as a way of life.
Stanford Recycling Center -
701 Serra St
Stanford, CA
Cross Street: El Camino Real
Details: Stanford
Hours: Mon-Fri 8 a-5p, Sat 9a-5p
Hard or softcover books. Drop-off. Accepts clear and colored polyethylene and polypropylene plastic film (plastic shrink wrap & bags, stretch wrap, bubble wrap, blister pack, garment bags, merchandise bags, grocery bags,tarping, newspaper delivery bags). #1-#7 plastic bottles only.
Also accepts athletic shoes for recycling in Nike's Reuse-A-Shoe program. Athletic shoes that are reusable, will be donated to From Our Feet for distribution.
Staples Office Supply - 650-329-9440
700 El Camino Real
Menlo Park, CA
Drop-off used cell phone, PDAs, or pagers, as well as chargers in the clear plastic collection tubes located near the cell phone display area in every Staples Store. The collected devices will be refurbished by CollectiveGood for reuse or recycling.
Additional Staples location:
1351 Coleman Ave, Santa Clara
408-588-9650
The UPS Store - Bryant St
555 Bryant St
Palo Alto,
Cross Street: University Ave
Hours: Call for hours.
Accepts inkjet and toner cartridges (collects for recycling), bubble wrap and polystyrene peanuts (collects for reuse). Always call first, before taking items for reuse or recycling.
The UPS Store - Middlefield Rd
2625 Middlefield Rd
Midtown Shopping Center
Palo Alto,
Cross Street: Colorado Ave
Hours: Call for hours.
Accepts clean and dry polystyrene peanuts (collects for reuse). Always call first, before taking items for reuse or recycling.
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