How to Donate Electronics in San Diego

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According to the Environmental Protection Agency, over 2 million tons of unwanted electronic waste is added to U.S. landfills every year. Fortunately, many individuals and organizations are working toward mitigating this problem by donating electronics instead of throwing them out. There are several ways you can donate unwanted electronics so that they can be reused [...]

What Items Can You Donate in San Diego?

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If junk in your home is creating clutter and making it difficult to stay organized, you may have decided to finally perform a considerable spring cleaning. Now that you’ve set aside the things that you want to keep from that which you need to get rid of, what do you do with all of this [...]

eWaste Services in San Diego to Dispose of Electronics

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To maintain the health and safety of the environment, it is imperative to recycle electronics properly. This is especially true these days as countless electronic devices are used and replaced more rapidly than ever before. Unwanted electronics that end up in landfills release highly toxic metals and materials such as mercury, lead, PVC, chromium, brominated [...]

The Importance of Proper Waste Disposal Using a San Diego Waste Facility

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has established laws for proper waste disposal that protect the health of the environment and protect people from serious illnesses. When waste is disposed of improperly, toxic substances leach into the ground, contaminate water supplies, and can cause widespread health problems.
LEARN ABOUT THE CITY OF SAN DIEGO RECYCLING ORDINANCE
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Take Advantage of E-Waste Recycling in San Diego

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Electronics are often overlooked as non-recyclable. With all of the tiny components that make up electric devices, how can these items possibly be recycled? There are many organizations and companies that will take E-Waste and refurbish these items, or they will dissemble them and reuse the individual components. All components that cannot be reused will [...]

eWaste Problem Solved by Donating or Recycling

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Electronic devices are often overlooked as items that cannot be recycled. In truth, electronics can be reused, refurbished, or taken apart so that individual components can be reused or recycled appropriately. Electronics that are not disposed of properly end up in landfills. Dangerous materials leach from eWaste and end up in the land and water, [...]

Recycling Electronic Waste in San Diego

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These days, the question is not “why recycle?” but rather “where do I recycle?” A growing number of people are aware of the benefits of recycling and how accumulating a great amount of waste products in landfills leads to environmental damage. That said, electronic waste is a category that many people are unsure of how [...]

Steel Canyon Charter High School

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eWASTE COLLECTION DRIVE AT STEELE CANYON CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL!
The SCHS Class of 2013 invites you to
“Go green with the Class of ’13” at their 3rd annual eWaste collection drive on
St. Patrick’s Day, Saturday, March 17, from 9AM to 2PM
12440 Campo Road  Spring Valley, CA 91978
Keep your unwanted ewaste out of your garage and out of our [...]

Recycling Reduces Environmental Degradation

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Three quarters of the computers that are sold in the United States end up in landfills either in the United States or overseas. This causes a variety of toxic chemicals to release into the atmosphere, groundwater, and soil. In fact, electronic waste, including computers, is one of the most rapidly growing types of waste with [...]

Old Computer Disposal for Businesses

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As the price of computers decrease and new editions are constantly being created that make older versions obsolete, there is a growing need for proper computer disposal. Not only does your business information need to be protected, but computers should be reused or recycled to avoid considerable environmental pollution when toxic substances are released from [...]