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  • Reusing, donating and recycling electronics

    Reusing, donating and recycling electronics

    Millions of computers are being stored or thrown away, threatening the environment with toxins and excess waste. Learn about e-waste and the different options for safely disposing of your computer.
    Information on some of the green alternatives available when you want to dispose of your electronics.

  • Why recycle electronics?

    Why recycle electronics?

    Our growing dependence on electronics products has given rise to a new environmental challenge: electronic waste. Learn about e-waste and the different end-of-life options for these goods.
    Recycling electronics recovers valuable materials and as a result, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, reduces pollution, saves energy, and saves resources by extracting fewer raw materials from the earth.

  • Electronics: Buying green

    Electronics: Buying green

    Many electronic products are now manufactured to address pressing environmental issues.  Learn more about Green Purchasing and Leasing electronics/computers.
    Environmentally responsible electronics use involves not only proper end-of-life disposition of obsolete equipment, but also purchasing new equipment that has been designed with environmentally preferable attributes.

  • eCycle cell phones

    eCycle cell phones

    Learn about cellular phones and the importance of properly disposing of them. With toxic elements like lead and mercury found in each mobile unit, it is important to keep cell phones out of landfills and incinerators.
    Did you just get a new cell phone? Are you wondering what to do with the old one? Rather than adding it to your growing collection of unwanted mobile phones, recycle it!
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