[BwayDems] REMINDER - Computer & Electronics Recycling - Saturday, November 17th

[Paula Diamond Roman]

FREE COMPUTER & ELECTRONICS
RECYCLING 

 

 

When:    Saturday, November
17th, 2012 from 12 to 5 p.m. 

(rain
or shine)

 

Where:   Amsterdam Avenue & 110th Street (south side)

           

The
following items will be accepted: 


s  Working
and non-working computers (laptops & desktops)

s  Peripherals:
monitors, printers, keyboards, mice, cables, etc.

s  TVs,
stereo equipment, VCRs, DVD players, cable receivers, etc.

s  Cell and wall phones

s  Small appliances:
toasters, microwaves, coffee makers, etc. 

s  Compact
fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) – no
long bulbs, please

s  Flashlight-type
batteries (AA, D, etc.) 

s  Textiles
(clothing, shoes, blankets, sheets, towels, etc.) 

 

Items not accepted:

Air
conditioners, large appliances such as refrigerators, carpeting

 

 

While electronic devices are safe to use in the
home or office, they pose an environmental risk when improperly discarded.
E-waste accounts for 40% of toxins in household garbage. Recycling helps keep
it out of landfills, incinerators and the environment. All collected computers
and electronics will go to an EPA-licensed recycler.

 

 

For more information
please contact:

Columbus-Amsterdam
BID: 212-666-9774  or

Upper
West Side Recycling:  jtwine at synerjy.com

 

Made possible by We Recycle
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