electronic waste recycling
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ZACHARY KAUFMAN/The Columbian
Electronic waste waits to be picked up and processed at the West Vancouver Transfer Station recently.
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WICHITA, Kan., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- LSI Corporation (NYSE: LSI) today announced it has received the 2010 Kansas Pollution Prevention Award from the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). In 2009, the company's electronic scrap recycling program recycled almost 10,000 pounds of solid waste.
Kansas Pollution Prevention Awards are given annually to those individuals, communities or community groups, businesses and industries that have made a significant impact on the environment by preventing pollution. LSI was presented with this award on September 13 by Gov. Mark Parkinson at the State Capitol.
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BANGOR - The Challenger Learning Center of Maine is partnering with eWaste Recycling Solutions LLC of Auburn for a free electronic waste recycling eve...
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Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003 - Integrated Waste Management Board - Department of Toxic Substances Control
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EXTON, Pa., April 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- XL Insurance, the global insurance operations of XL Group plc (NYSE: XL), today unveiled a new Electronic Data Destruction coverage enhancement developed exclusively for e-waste recyclers.
According to Rich Corbett, President of XL Insurance's North America Environmental operations, "In the US alone, an estimated 400 million electronic units are discarded each year, creating an ever- growing stream of e-waste. As many electronics contain lead, mercury, cadmium and other pollutants, it's an environmental issue of growing concern, prompting many states to take action. Some 24 states have adopted e-waste legislation banning the disposal of such items in the waste stream. While these laws present business opportunities for recyclers, these businesse...
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Electronic waste recycling will be held Saturday
PENDLETON -- A free electronic waste recycling day will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Town Hall, 6570 Campbell Blvd.
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CHESAPEAKE, Va., May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Through electronic waste recycling events hosted by Cox Communications, more than 200,000 pounds of electronic waste were collected at three Virginia events. All events were held Saturday, April 24.
The free events attracted more than 2000 residents who stopped by to properly dispose of old electronics ranging from calculators to computers to televisions. Events were held in Hampton Roads, Northern Virginia and Roanoke as follows:
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ERI Teams with Fellow Industry Leaders to Promote Safe Domestic Recycling and New Job Creation
WASHINGTON -- Electronic Recyclers International (ERI...
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I have an 8-inch television that I recently purchased and had to pay a $5 recycling fee on it, which I was told I should be able to get back at a recycling place. But I cannot find one. Can you help me locate a place where I can get the refund?
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While consumers across the world increasingly recycle their old batteries, coffee makers and MP3 players, most electric and electronic waste from offi...