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HP Announces Tech Recycling with a Buyback TwistOpen in New Window
HP today introduced a recycling program that includes a way for consumers to receive cash for unwanted technology equipment.Through the HP Consumer Buyback and Planet Partners Recycling Program, cons read more »
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Dell battles HP to trash Mother EarthOpen in New Window
"HP's ongoing bid to trash Mother Earth by putting small things in really big boxes and, if possible, strapping those to a pallet continues apace..." read more »
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Fighting e-waste one cell phone at a timeOpen in New Window
Brad Reed writes about " ReCellular, a self-described "electronics-sustainability" firm based in Dexter, Mich., has spent the past two decades working with the Cellular Telecommunications and Inte read more »
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Recycling Computers Causes Problems For Other CountriesOpen in New Window
Often when people turn over their computers for recycling they are just shipped over seas for countries like Ghana and Nigeria to deal with. The problem is that these countries often use forced labor read more »
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Best Buy test drives new electronics recycling initiativeOpen in New Window
"Best Buy has launched an expanded recycling initiative across 117 stores to both gauge consumer interest and help us all dispose of unnecessary electronic junk. Best Buy has been a pioneer in this..." read more »
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Best Buy Testing Expanded Free Electronics Recycling Program in 117 StoresOpen in New Window
"Best Buy has launched a test of an expanded electronics recycling program in 117 U.S. stores in the Baltimore, San Francisco, and Minnesota markets." read more »
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Best Buy flirts with e-waste recyclingOpen in New Window
"US electronics retailer Best Buy is experimenting with taking back some of the toxic materials contained in the products it peddles..." read more »
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Nokia expands mobile-phone recycling initiative in AfricaOpen in New Window
"Nokia has expanded its previously announced free recycling program for its cell phones and batteries in East Africa." read more »
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