The Cups Are REcyclable (CARE) program offers Dart customers an easy and affordable way to recycle foam food containers. CARE is designed for Dart’s large-volume users, such as hospitals, universities and corporate cafeterias. The CARE program includes support materials, collection bin and a leased CARE densifier.
Ask your Dart sales representative about the CARE program.
Support materials include instructional posters, brochures and table tents. To request your CARE recycling support materials, please fill out this form.
The materials below are available free of charge in the following quantities:
2 Foam Recycling Posters
2 Instructional Posters
100 Brochures
50 Table Tents
Additional quantities of support materials are available for purchase.
The collection bin, known as a "respenser," helps separate foam and non-foam products. We offer three different options to best suit your setting: plastic with multi-entry lid, corrugated cardboard with multi-entry lid and corrugated cardboard with dual-entry lid.
The CARE densifier compacts the many collected foam products into a smaller, shippable unit. This optimizes storage and shipping of foam for recycling. A CARE densifier is:
Available on a lease basis as part of the CARE Program, the CARE densifier requires minimal capital investment, and Dart offers technical assistance to support the densifier.
The CARE program requires:
Pick-up of densified material for recycling is included once per month at no additional cost. Through this program, participants are one step closer to achieving zero waste.
Learn more about Dart’s CARE program here, or contact your Dart sales representative to get started.