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Donating and recycling electronics is a great way to help conserve natural resources and materials. It is important to follow safety guidelines when donating or recycling electronics. There are many reasons to donate or recycle electronics. It helps reduce waste, helps the environment, and can help people in need.
Electronics are made of valuable resources and materials, including metals, plastics, and glass, which require energy to be mined and manufactured. Donating or recycling consumer electronics conserves natural resources, avoids air and water pollution, and reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
1. Recycling 1 million laptops saves the energy equivalent to the electricity used by more than 3,500 US homes each year.
2.For every one million mobile phones we recycle, we can recover 35,000 pounds of copper, 772 pounds of silver, 75 pounds of gold, and 33 pounds of palladium.
If you have old electronics that still work, give them a second chance by recycling them. Reduce, reuse and repair before recycling to help save resources. And Donate electronic items that are in good condition to local charities.
Please fill out the donation form to donate your electronic waste.
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