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Article: Sprint Takes Wraps Off New Eco-Conscious Accessory Packaging
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- November 10, 2009
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Wireless News
11-10-2009
Sprint Takes Wraps Off New Eco-Conscious Accessory Packaging
Type: News
Sprint said that it is launching "redesigned, environmentally friendly" packaging for its wireless accessory line.
Beginning this month, the company said that accessories sold at Sprint retail stores and online at sprint.com will be packaged within a fully recyclable casing that is 20 to 40 percent smaller than previous accessory packaging - which Sprint estimates will save 647 tons of waste annually. Sprint said the new accessory packaging is expected to result in a 35 percent reduction in accessory packaging costs generating an annualized savings for Sprint of approximately $2.1 million.
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