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As part of our commitment to protecting the environment, Sharp offers zero-waste-to-landfill recycling for all Sharp consumables, including toner cartridges, bottles, waste collection containers, and drum units. We make it easy for customers to recycle by providing a pre-paid Recycling Kit, allowing you to return used toner cartridges in bulk to our facility at no cost. Sharp encourages customers to take advantage of this simple and environmentally friendly solution to help reduce waste and support sustainable practices.

Our Earth Isn’t Disposable, Toner Cartridges Shouldn’t Be Either

Stop Drop, Recycle Recycling Program

As a part of our commitment to the environment, Sharp Electronics offers our customers a zero waste toner recycling for all Sharp consumables, including: cartridges, bottles, toner collection containers and drum units.

Sharp Stop Drop Recycle
  • It's free & easy to ship your recyclables in bulk
  • We provide all collection and shipping materials
  • We provide all shipping and recycling costs
  • We further reduce our carbon footprint by more efficiently shipping in bulk (box fits up to 10 cartridges)
  • All consumables are 100% recycled with ZERO waste to a landfill

Bulk Recycling Kits

A Bulk Recycling Kit consists of:
  • 3 Pre-Addressed, Pre-Paid Sharp Cartridge Collection / Shipping Boxes (30" Tall X 15 1/2" Wide X 11 1/2" Deep)
  • 3 Clear plastic liners
  • 3 Zip ties
Order a Bulk Recycling Kit Find a UPS Drop-Off Location
Sharp's Toner Recycling Program Makes Recycling Easy

If you do not wish to use the free bulk recycling program, see the Low Volume Recycling Option below.

If you have any questions regarding the Stop, Drop, Recycle Program, please call 866-265-6906.

Low Volume Recycling Option

We understand that not all customers use toner cartridges in bulk. And, since we are committed to improving our green initiatives, we offer low volume recycling customers two different options for the disposition of their used cartridges.

Option 1 - Drop Off At Staples
Staples logo and that was easy

Drop off single Sharp cartridges at any Staples location. Staples will take care of recycling the cartridge at no cost to you.

Find the nearest Staples Drop-off Location
Option 2 - Generate a UPS Label
UPS logo

Print a UPS label on demand and ship your single Sharp cartridge directly to our recycling facility. To generate a UPS label, use the button below, then click on "Continue as Guest" and enter your shipping information.

Generate a UPS Label

You can also contact your Sharp Dealer for information on their toner consolidation procedure.

Please contact Customer Service toll free at 866-265-6906 or email questions to SharpTonerRecycling@SharpUSA.com.

Toner Recycling FAQs

Sharp copier, printer and fax toner cartridges, waste toner containers and drum units are recyclable. The Sharp Toner Recycling Program is intended for Sharp products only. Sharp reserves the right to charge back those customers who ship non-Sharp products.

We understand that not all customers use toner cartridges in bulk. And, since we are truly committed to improving our green initiatives, we offer low volume recycling customers two different options for disposition of for their used cartridges.

Option 1 Drop Off at Staples: Drop off single Sharp cartridges at any Staples location. Staples will take care of recycling the cartridge at no cost to you. Find the nearest Staples Drop-off Location.

Option 2 - Generate a UPS Label: Print a UPS label and ship your Sharp cartridge directly to our recycling facility. Use the following link to start the process of generating a UPS label. Select “Continue as Guest” and enter your shipping details. Generate a UPS Label.

3 pre-labeled collection / shipping cartons, 3 plastic bags to line the carton and 3 zip ties to close the liner prior to shipping.

Visit the following link and fill out the form to order a Recycling kit. Order a Bulk Recycling Kit.

  1. Assemble the carton according to the instructions and insert the side flaps.
  2. Place the liner back inside the carton and close the top flap (with opening).
  3. Used supplies can be placed directly into the lined carton.
  4. In order to maximize space, do not place used supplies in original packaging.

Yes, the collection / shipping cartons are shipped labeled with a pre-paid UPS shipping label.

  1. Secure the liner bag with the zip tie, re-position top flaps so that the shipping label is exposed and tape closed.
  2. Leave carton for your UPS driver or drop off at a UPS shipping location.

Please contact Customer Service toll free at 866-265-6905 or email questions to SharpTonerRecycling@SharpUSA.com.