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COMPANY NEWS: RICOH AUSTRALIA, a leading provider of smart workplace technology, today announced that it has appointed Close The Loop, the world’s largest recycler of print consumables, as its consumables recycling partner of choice in Australia.

Online and bricks and mortar store for office supplies, stationery, and furniture Officeworks urges customers to recycle their old gadgets in time for National Recycling Week.

Environmental organisation Planet Ark endorses HP Australia’s Instant Ink subscription service for its efforts in urging people to recycle their used cartridges.

E-waste in the Asia/Oceania region in 2015 totalled 12.3 million tonnes, 2.4 times the weight of the Great Pyramid of Giza. The first Regional E-waste Monitor: East and Southeast Asia, was compiled by the United Nations University, (UNU) through its Sustainable Cycles (SCYCLE) Programme and funded by the Japanese Ministry of Environment.

Epson Australia has just recycled its three millionth ink cartridge via the popular Cartridges for Planet Ark (C4PA) program.