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Who is Evolve Recycling? Evolve Recycling (formerly Global Re-Source Funding) is a zero-waste national leader in the reverse logistics of recycled products that partners with businesses to divert reusable printer cartridges, cell phones and other small electronics from landfills. We are part of cartridge recycler and remanufacturer Clover Technologies, the world leader in recycling print cartridges. What items does Evolve Recycling accept? Laser/toner and inkjet cartridges, cell phones, iPods/MP3 players, digital cameras, GPS devices and laptop computers. Recycling toner bottles (plastic bottles with screw-on lids) is not allowed. For a complete list of qualifying items, check out the Price List. Why don't you pay for all cartridges? Recycling print cartridges can generate cash when there’s demand for them in the market. Evolve Recycling purchases cartridges that remanufacturers are willing to buy and put back into service. Contact a local waste or recycling management department to learn how to recycle toner tanks, ribbon cartridges and previously remanufactured cartridges. How much are my recyclables worth? The reuse market determines which items are eligible for recycling and how much they’re worth. Prices vary depending on the make, model and market demand. This information is posted at EvolveRecycling.com quarterly. Current prices listed are good through June 2013. Working and non- working digital cameras, GPS devices and laptop computers have a fixed value. Broken/damaged items receive no credit. The $10 Hot Cartridge List is updated monthly based on market fluctuations. How often can recyclables be shipped? Evolve Recycling is an ongoing program. The prepaid UPS shipping labels don’t expire so you can send one shipment a day or one shipment a year. It’s completely up to you. Just remember to meet the recyclable shipping minimums: 20 items or 20 lbs. of mixed product Can an individual recycle through this program? Absolutely, we encourage you to recycle toner cartridges and electronic items with us. Simply fill in your name in place of the company name on the registration page. Minimum shipping quantities still apply. When will my business get paid? Your business will receive a Recycling Center check the month after it recycles items worth $25 or more. Shipments valued under $25 will be credited to your account until the $25 threshold is reached. Are free supplies available? Evolve Recycling supplies business recycling partners with prepaid UPS shipping labels, free shipping boxes and free collection bins. What happens to items that fail inspection? Evolve Recycling is a zero-waste company. Nearly 68% of the items we receive are remanufactured by Clover Technologies (our parent company) or by other companies that remanufacture cartridges and cell phones for reuse. Of the remainder, about 31% is de-manufactured by EPA-certified companies and raw materials are recycled to manufacture new products. Less than one percent goes to landfills (all measurements by weight). What about confidential data on my cell phone/ laptop? Evolve Recycling wipes hard drives clean during inspection, but suggests confidential data be deleted before cell phones and laptops are recycled. Are bulk shipments accepted through this program? Freight pickups can be arranged at no cost to your business by calling customer service toll-free at 1.855.933.8658. Who can I call if I have questions? Answers to your questions are a toll-free phone call away at 1.855.933.8658, or you can email questions to [email protected]. frequently asked questions Patrick J. Russo, VP of Marketing at CoVest Sourcing Network P: 216.325.5128 | E: [email protected] CoVest Sourcing Network provides leveraged pre-negotiated agreements for indirect goods and services, yielding immediate savings. Member companies rely on CoVest to drive down costs by leveraging the total group spend, providing best-in-class pricing and value added services. No upfront costs, long-term commitments or investments are required to join the network.
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Who is Evolve Recycling?Evolve Recycling (formerly Global Re-Source Funding) is a zero-waste national leader in the reverse logistics of recycled products that partners with businesses to divert reusable printer cartridges, cell phones and other small electronics from landfills. We are part of cartridge recycler and remanufacturer Clover Technologies, the world leader in recycling print cartridges.
What items does Evolve Recycling accept?Laser/toner and inkjet cartridges, cell phones, iPods/MP3 players, digital cameras, GPS devices and laptop computers. Recycling toner bottles (plastic bottles with screw-on lids) is not allowed. For a complete list of qualifying items, check out the Price List.
Why don't you pay for all cartridges?Recycling print cartridges can generate cash when there’s demand for them in the market. Evolve Recycling purchases cartridges that remanufacturers are willing to buy and put back into service. Contact a local waste or recycling management department to learn how to recycle toner tanks, ribbon cartridges and previously remanufactured cartridges.
How much are my recyclables worth?The reuse market determines which items are eligible for recycling and how much they’re worth. Prices vary depending on the make, model and market demand. This information is posted at EvolveRecycling.com quarterly. Current prices listed are good through June 2013. Working and non-working digital cameras, GPS devices and laptop computers have a fixed value. Broken/damaged items receive no credit. The $10 Hot Cartridge List is updated monthly based on market fluctuations.
How often can recyclables be shipped?Evolve Recycling is an ongoing program. The prepaid UPS shipping labels don’t expire so you can send one shipment a day or one shipment a year. It’s completely up to you. Just remember to meet the recyclable shipping minimums: 20 items or 20 lbs. of mixed product
Can an individual recycle through this program?Absolutely, we encourage you to recycle toner cartridges and electronic items with us. Simply fill in your name in place of the company name on the registration page. Minimum shipping quantities still apply.
When will my business get paid?Your business will receive a Recycling Center check the month after it recycles items worth $25 or more. Shipments valued under $25 will be credited to your account until the $25 threshold is reached.
Are free supplies available?Evolve Recycling supplies business recycling partners with prepaid UPS shipping labels, free shipping boxes and free collection bins.
What happens to items that fail inspection?Evolve Recycling is a zero-waste company. Nearly 68% of the items we receive are remanufactured by Clover Technologies (our parent company) or by other companies that remanufacture cartridges and cell phones for reuse. Of the remainder, about 31% is de-manufactured by EPA-certified companies and raw materials are recycled to manufacture new products. Less than one percent goes to landfills (all measurements by weight).
What about confidential data on my cell phone/ laptop?Evolve Recycling wipes hard drives clean during inspection, but suggests confidential data be deleted before cell phones and laptops are recycled.
Are bulk shipments accepted through this program?Freight pickups can be arranged at no cost to your business by calling customer service toll-free at 1.855.933.8658.
Who can I call if I have questions?Answers to your questions are a toll-free phone call away at 1.855.933.8658, or you can email questions to [email protected].
frequently asked questions
Patrick J. Russo, VP of Marketing at CoVest Sourcing Network
P: 216.325.5128 | E: [email protected]
CoVest Sourcing Network provides leveraged pre-negotiated agreements for indirect goods and services, yielding immediate savings. Member companies rely on CoVest to drive down costs by leveraging the total group spend, providing best-in-class pricing and value added services. No upfront costs, long-term commitments or investments are required to join the network.
