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Stop before you throw away your old mobile phone or used ink jet and laser print cartridges!Instead, why not raise funds for Core and recycle them through the Reclaim-it scheme at no cost to you or your organisation. Reclaim-it provides Freepost recycling envelopes as well as desk-top collection boxes and larger boxes free of charge – and will arrange to pick up your recycling collection at no cost to you or the Charity. • a mobile phone plus battery (sim card removed) can raise up to £24 • most used printer cartridges (not Epson) can raise between 25p and £5 Recycle and Raise funds for Core Reclaim-it is a free of charge service dedicated to the collection of printer cartridges and unwanted mobile telephones to raise valuable funds for charities and to help protect the environment. 50 million mobile phones There are currently 50 million mobile phones in circulation in the UK and between 10-15 million people are expected to replace their handsets this year.  85% of empty cartridges end up in landfill sites By the same token over 85% of empty cartridges end up in landfill sites. By asking friends and families to donate empty cartridges and unwanted mobile phones we want to help reduce this waste and raise funds for Core. How to take part
There are two ways to help us recycle your unwanted mobiles and cartridges. If you work in a small office or shop perhaps you could take one of our free-post envelope display boxes. Colleagues and visitors can then pick up an envelope and help us raise funds through recycling. Literature is available to explain the scheme and how it helps us. Offices office that uses a large number of printer cartridges can opt for a cartridge collection box. The collection box acts as a focus for recycling and once full all you need to do is call Reclaim-it who will arrange collection and replacement. To order your free recycling bags and boxes or if you are a business contact Reclaim-it on Tel. 01635 876 900 Or order direct from their website http://www.reclaim-it.com/ Or email
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