How to Recycle Old CD Jewel Cases

If you have an overwhelming number of unused oldIndicate the total weight of the box if it's less than or
CD jewel cases mounting in your in your room or yourmore than 20 pounds.
garage and you don't know how to dispose themNow, going back to the Green Disk website, at the
properly, I believe it's time for you to look for"Services" page, look for "Technotrash Pack-It" that's
earth-friendly options of recycling them. You don't havelocated on the upper right-hand corner and click on it.
to be in a dilemma just trying to figure out what to doEnter the correct weight choice and proceed to the
with those old CD jewel cases; you can try our helpfulpayment of the required amount. Don't forget to print
ideas to rid you of those towering cases in your house.your shipping label out. Affix the printed shipping label to
Since jacketed organizers and specialized sleeves areyour box and ship the box through your chosen
now more practical and convenient to keep your CDs,shipping service.
CD jewel cases become a bit unnecessary. To betterAside from sending your old CD cases to Green Disk,
free yourself of your countless CD jewel cases, youyou can also check out Freecycle.org. The website
can either donate them for recycling or you can sendallows you to post an ad about your unused old CD
them to people who just might need them literally. Now,cases for some prospective buyers to see. Most of
you don't have to burden yourself of using your old CDthese buyers are starting bands and musicians who
jewel cases as beverage coaster or thinking ofadvocate recycling by reusing old CD cases for their
out-of-the-box ideas just to reuse or recycle them.albums.
For custom recycling, you can check out Green Disk.To do this, you'll have to log in to Freecycle.org and
They accept all broken, damaged, unused, and old CDinput your city and state inside the "Find a group near
jewel cases for proper disposal and recycling. Greenyou" box. Go through the results page for a possible
Disk uses state-of-the-art technology that disposeslisting of a local group or any group near in your city. If
jewel cases in an environmentally friendly way. Theyyou find one, hit on the "Sign Up" link that's located on
also have machines capable of recycling these old CDthe upper right-hand of the page. You'll be asked to
jewel cases to turn them into other plastic productscreate a username as well as email address. Click on
made of bio-degradable, recycled materials.the button "agree to the terms" and click "Sign Up".
To send your old CD cases to Green Disk, simply goThe password will then be emailed to you in a short
to and look for "Jewel Case Recycling" located at thewhile.
bottom of the page. Clicking the link will redirect you toAs soon as you're able to log in to Freecycle, you can
the "Services" page. Of course, before you even dopost an ad about your old CD jewel cases. There's a
that, make sure to pack up all your old, damaged,"Post" link in your chosen local group's page that you
broken, and unused CD cases inside a shipping boxhave to click before you can post your ad inside the
enough to contain them. Weigh the shipping box that"Offers" section. Just wait for a warm response from
contains all your CD cases on your household scale.your chosen local group.