| One of the drawbacks with many environmentally | | | | even be able to harangue the cartridge |
| friendly measures is that in the short term they | | | | manufacturer to refill it themselves, but this will |
| will not be cost-effective, which makes the | | | | obviously depend on their policy. |
| potential long term benefits of things like solar | | | | Why is this process so good for the |
| panels seem all too distant; however, this is not | | | | environment? – Well, even though a refill kit |
| always the case, and with printer cartridge refills | | | | may have some packaging, packaging for ink |
| you can enjoy the peace of mind in knowing that | | | | cartridges is usually fairly extensive, and does not |
| your re-using old plastic, whilst also enjoying peace | | | | only consist of the plastic cartridge itself, but also |
| of wallet in knowing that you've saved on | | | | of a cardboard housing etc, and therefore, by |
| branded printer cartridges. – So, what are | | | | recycling your ink cartridges you will at least be |
| cartridge refills and are they really that good? | | | | saving on some extraneous packaging. |
| Well, basically, a cartridge refill is when you refill | | | | Whilst refills are environmentally friendly and cheap |
| your old cartridge casement with new ink; this can | | | | ink cartridges you should be aware of a few |
| be done either at a refill shop, online or off your | | | | issues? – firstly, your printer may not |
| own bat with a cartridge refill kit. The obvious | | | | recognize them a new cartridge and may not |
| advantage of getting a professional to refill your | | | | print a test page, and secondly depending on how |
| cartridge is that you will more or less guarantee | | | | the cartridge has been refilled you might |
| that it's done right. For the truly astute, you may | | | | experience a slight loss of quality. |