Over 3 million tons of ewaste ends up in landfills every year. Some of it contains Hazardous Materials like lead, which can lead to Serious Health problems. Thats why collection events like this one are important. People can drop off their unwanted or broken electronics, instead of throwing them in the trash. Computers, monitors, tvs, mixed electronics pretty much anything with a plug. The material is sorted, weighed, and then shipped to a plant for processing. Were whats called the demanufacturing facility. So we actually take apart all of the equipment and break it down to the smallest unit, or what we call a commodity product. The waste is then sent to other companies that can reuse it. For instance, the easiest one to understand is plastic, because everything that you have is covered in plastic your mp3 players are covered in plastic, your monitors are covered in plastic. Plastic is one of those items that we can reuse, so we break it down to the plastic components, so we kind of s
Just throwing these electronics out can be dangerous to you and the environment. The government estimates that over 3 million tons of ewaste ends up in landfills every year. Some of it contains Hazardous Materials like lead, which can lead to Serious Health problems. Thats why collection events like this one are important. People can drop off their unwanted or broken electronics, instead of throwing them in the trash. Computers, monitors, tvs, mixed electronics pretty much anything with a plug. The material is sorted, weighed, and then shipped to a plant for processing. Were whats called the demanufacturing facility. So we actually take apart all of the equipment and break it down to the smallest unit, or what we call a commodity product. The waste is then sent to other companies that can reuse it. For instance, the easiest one to understand is plastic, because everything that you have is covered in plastic your mp3 players are covered in plastic, your monitors are covered in plastic.
Out can be dangerous to you and the environment. The government estimates that over 3 million tons of ewaste ends up in landfills every year. Some of it contains Hazardous Materials like lead, which can lead to Serious Health problems. Thats why collection events like this one are important. People can drop off their unwanted or broken electronics instead of throwing them in the trash. Computers, monitors, tvs, mixed electronics pretty much anything with a plug. The material is sorted, weighed, and then shipped to a plant for processing. Were whats called the demanufacturing facility. So we actually take apart all of the equipment and break it down to the smallest unit, or what we call a commodity product. The waste is then sent to other companies that can reuse it. For instance, the easiest one to understand is plastic, because everything that you have is covered in plastic your mp3 players are covered in plastic, your monitors are covered in plastic. Plastic is one of those items tha
Some of it contains Hazardous Materials like lead, which can lead to Serious Health problems. Thats why collection events like this one are important. People can drop off their unwanted or broken electronics, instead of throwing them in the trash. Computers, monitors, tvs, mixed electronics pretty much anything with a plug. The material is sorted, weighed, and then shipped to a plant for processing. Were whats called the demanufacturing facility. So we actually take apart all of the equipment and break it down to the smallest unit, or what we call a commodity product. The waste is then sent to other companies that can reuse it. For instance, the easiest one to understand is plastic, because everything that you have is covered in plastic your mp3 players are covered in plastic, your monitors are covered in plastic. Plastic is one of those items that we can reuse, so we break it down to the plastic components, so we kind of separate the plastic housing from the monitor itself. We then ta
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