Recycling Programme FAQs - for The Warehouse Group

Who can take part in Warehouse Stationery’s Ink & Toner and Printer Cartridge recycling programme?

Warehouse Stationery’s recycling programme is available for all customers – from households through to large businesses.

What products can I recycle?

Any brand ink cartridges, toner cartridges, drum cartridges and labelling cassettes can be recycled.

Who recycles my old printing consumables?

Warehouse Stationery works with Brother, in partnership with e-waste specialists Recycling Group, to offer a comprehensive recycling programme for all our customers, with recycling boxes available in all Warehouse Stationery stores.

Recycling Group has recycling facilities in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch and make a significant contribution to reducing landfill in Aotearoa.
By partnering with e-waste specialists Recycling Group, approximately 99% by weight of your old toner or ink cartridges can be recycled into various new pathways1

Click here to find out more about Recycling Group.

How do I recycle my old consumables (e.g. ink or toner cartridge)?

Drop off your empty print consumable cartridges at your nearest Warehouse Stationery store, located nationwide.

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Is there a cost to recycle my old printing consumables?

Recycling your empty print consumable cartridges is completely free of charge. Plus, bring back any empty ink, toner, or drum and get 10% off your replacement cartridge.

Why should I recycle my old printing consumables?

Warehouse Stationery and Brother take our environmental responsibilities seriously and encourage our customers to do the same. Recycling your old consumables reduces the amount of waste sent to landfill and allows materials in consumable products to be repurposed into a variety of new products. With your help, we can continue to minimise their impact on the environment.

1Based on all brother materials collected by Recycling Group as at 31 March 2022.