8-13MaintenanceCanon has instituted a worldwide recycling program for cartridges called “The Clean Earth Campaign”.This program preserves precious natural resources by utilizing a variety of materials found in the usedcartridgesthat are of no further use, to remanufacture new cartridges which, at the same time, keeps theenvironment cleaner by reducing landfill waste.Complete details concerning this program are enclosed in each Cartridge box.The Clean Earth CampaignTHE Canon CARTRIDGE RECYCLING PROGRAMThe Canon Cartridge Recycling Program fulfills the first initiative of Canon’s Clean Earth Campaign, whichsupports four critical environmental areas:• Recycling in the Workplace• Conserving Environmental Resources• Scientific Research and Education• Encouraging Outdoors AppreciationThe remaining “Clean Earth” initiatives are supported in the U.S. through sponsorships of the National Park Foundation, the NationalWildlife Federation, and The Nature Conservancy and in Canada through donations to the World Wildlife Fund Canada and TheNature Conservancy of Canada.Since its inception, The Canon Cartridge Recycling Program has collected huge amount of cartridges that otherwise would havebeen discarded into landfills or similar facilities.Instead, this rapidly growing program returns used cartridges to the manufacturing process, thus conserving an array of resources.Becoming a part of this worthwhile program is easy. When your cartridge is of no further use, simply follow the instructionsdetailed for U.S. or Canadian residents.We appreciate your support of The Canon Cartridge Recycling Program.Working together we can make a significant contribution to a cleaner planet.• Cartridges collected through this program are not refilled.• You are not entitled to a tax deduction or rebate for the return of empty cartridges.• This program may be modified or discontinued without notice.U.S.A. PROGRAMPackagingOption A-1: Single Box Return• Repackage the empty cartridge utilizing the wrapper and pulp mould end-blocks from the new cartridge’s box.• Place the empty cartridge in the box of your new cartridge. Seal the box.Recycling Used Cartridges
