New Vietnam Facility Will Help Reduce Carbon Footprint

August 12, 2011

Times of India. August 9th, 2011, Aneesha Bangera Mass production might have made our lives easier, but the explosion of products bought, sold and disposed of has had an adverse impact on the environment. As Annukka Dickens, HP’s head of environmental management, Asia Pacific and Japan, says, “HP now manufactures 3.5 products every second. But [...]

HP Increases Cartridge Shredding

August 8, 2011

HP has announced an expansion of its “closed loop” recycling operations, making use of Lavergne Group’s new Vietnam based recycling facility, reports Wide Format Online.The extra capacity for recycling may fuel an increase in the OEM’s cartridge collection operations, which in turn could place further strain on the supply of empty cartridges for the aftermarket. [...]

HP Grows Closed Loop Ink Cartridge Recycling

HP’s growing collaboration with the Lavergne Group is the culmination of a twelve-year relationship focused on developing “closed loop” plastic resin solutions that meet the high quality standards required for Original HP ink cartridges. The Lavergne Group’s expansion in Vietnam provides additional capacity for HP to continue year-on-year increases in the volume of “closed loop” [...]

HP grows ‘closed loop’ ink cartridge recycling with Lavergne Group

August 5, 2011

HP‘s growing collaboration with the Lavergne Group now extends to Lavergne’s new plastic compounding facility in Vietnam, following HP’s achievement of manufacturing 1 billion ink cartridges that incorporate recycled plastic from HP’s ‘closed loop’  ink cartridge recycling program. READ MORE

HP shows Off Another Phase of Its Closed Loop Process Along Lavergne Group

One year after inviting analysts to its Nashville-based inkjet cartridge recycling facility, HP initiated another visit to one of its partners’ sites. This second visit to observe HP’s “closed  loop” cartridge recycling process was to the Lavergne Group in Montreal, Canada. The visit offered the opportunity to see how polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastics are blended [...]

HP Closed Loop Recycling Generates 1Billion Recycled Ink Cartridges

Have you ever wondered what happens to your discarded HP ink cartridges? You’d probably think that they end up rotting in some landfill with the rest of our garbage, but HP’s commitment to the environment has spurred them to develop a recycling system that allows them to reuse the plastic from old ink cartridges. READ MORE

More OEM Shredding to Come

HP has announced an expansion of its own cartridge shredding operations, with partner firm Lavergne Group opening a new facility in Vietnam. The OEM also recently stated that over one billion cartridges had been produced using reclaimed plastics. READ MORE

Intellasia News Services

August 4, 2011

HP has announced its growing collaboration with Lavergne Group, which now extends to Lavergne’s new plastic compounding facility in Vietnam, for developing ‘closed loop’ plastic resin solutions that meet standards required for Original HP ink cartridges. HP has manufactured I billion ink cartridges from the ‘closed loop’ recycling programme.

HP Expands Ink Cartridge Recycling with Lavergne Group in Vietnam

This joint effort sees the opening of a new plastic compounding facility inVietnam following the manufacturing of one billion ink cartridges from recycled plastic. The new plant in Vietnam will also facilitate regional qualification efforts, enabling future growth in the volume of Original HP Ink cartridges that can be manufactured using the ‘closed loop’ recycling process. READ MORE

Growth of “closed loop” program will see more inkjets collected and recycled as plastics, and removed from the aftermarket.

HP has announced an expansion of its “closed loop” recycling operations, making use of Lavergne Group’s new Vietnam based recycling facility, reports Wide Format Online. The extra capacity for recycling may fuel an increase in the OEM’s cartridge collection operations, which in turn could place further strain on the supply of empty cartridges for the aftermarket. [...]