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How and where to dispose of old electronics

Published on Monday September 04, 2023 updated 2023-09-04 13:51 PM

by natur3
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The advancement of technology has led to a constant increase in the amount of electronic devices present in our lives.

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However, we often don't know what to do with these devices when they become obsolete or broken.

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Improper disposal of electronic materials can cause serious harm to the environment and human health.

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Careful!

These devices contain harmful chemicals such as lead, mercury, and cadmium.

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Dispose correctly!

Therefore, it is extremely important to know how and where to properly dispose of old electronics.

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There are several options available to ensure these devices are recycled or disposed of safely.

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Devolution

Some companies offer recycling or collection programs for old electronics.

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Devolution

When buying a new device, check if the manufacturer has any such programs.

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It is often possible to return the old product directly to the company so that they can dispose of it properly.

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Companies

If your equipment is from DELL, for example, or from Sony, search the internet for equipment disposal.

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Cities

Many cities have specific collection points for electronic materials.

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These stations are usually located in strategic points, such as supermarkets, malls or community centers.

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Never saw?

It's probably because you never looked. This usually happens. But from now on you will.

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See on our website a list of the main companies that collect your old electronic equipment for recycling!

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