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Electronic Recycling. November 2006. Donations. Recycling is Important! Did you know that electronic products' short useful lives produce waste? These items may contain hazardous materials, and many components can be salvaged.
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Electronic Recycling November 2006
Donations • Recycling is Important! • Did you know that electronic products' short useful lives produce waste? These items may contain hazardous materials, and many components can be salvaged. • Do you have broken or unused electronic equipment you would like to dispose of? • If so, why not donate it to be refurbished and given to someone who could use it and can’t afford to purchase it on their own? • Let’s get into the holiday spirit!
Program Goals • Collect unused or broken electronics • Refurbish donated electronics to be distributed to those less fortunate • Provide hands-on practice for students of the Electronic and Computer clubs • Reduce disposal of hazardous waste
Description • Sponsored by The Computer and Electronics Clubs of Kent State University’s East Liverpool and Salem Campuses • Student members of these clubs will collect electronic items and refurbish them to be distributed to those less fortunate
Items Accepted for Donations • Old Computers • Printers • Telephones • Toasters • Televisions • Videocassette Recorders • Video Games
Items Not Accepted for Donations • Air Conditioners • Humidifiers • Hazardous Wastes N
When and Where to Donate Items • 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, November 18, 2006 & Saturday, November 25, 2006 • Kent State University’s Salem and East Liverpool Campuses • Salem and East Liverpool Wal-Mart FOR MORE INFO... Contact the program committee at 1-800-RECYCLE