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FREE E-Waste Collection

NRG Energy & Los Medanos College Sustainability Committee Raise Awareness

 

 

Free Electronic Waste Drive-Through Drop Off.

NRG Energy has partnered with Los Medanos College Sustainability Committee to raise awareness! The Pittsburg Generating Station is hosting a Free E-Waste Collection.

FREE E-WASTE COLLECTION

SATURDAY, JUNE 1ST, 2013

9am-1pm

PITTSBURG GENERATING STATION

696 W 10th Street,

Pittsburg, CA

Sponsored by

Pittsburg Generating Station has partnered with CEAR to recycle all of the collected e-waste. CEAR is a CA State approved Collector & Recycler of Electronic waste. We completely shred all hard drives at our securely monitored facility. Providing fundraiser and community outreach is part of what makes CEAR a unique E-waste Recycler. For any questions or details regarding holding fundraisers please contact us at (916)-388-1777 or recycling@cearinc.com CEAR is a proud signer of the Basel Action Network’s pledge of true e-stewards responsible E-Waste Recycling practices. For more information, check out the BAN at www.e-stewards.org

ACCEPTED ITEMS: monitors, televisions, desktop and notebook PCs, VCRs, stereo equipment, speakers, keyboards, mice, PDAs, digital cameras, zip drives, telephones, cell phones, printers, copiers, laser and multifunction scanners and fax machines, small household appliances such as toasters, mixers & blendes, vacuum cleaners with the dust bag removed

NON-ACCEPTABALE ITEMS: Large Household Appliances (i.e. refrigerators, washers, dryers’ microwaves, etc.)Furniture, Hazardous Household Waste including batteries, car batteries, paint, pesticides, used oil, cleaning supplies, fluorescent light bulbs, tires etc.

Questions regarding this event? Contact event coordinator Gary Norfolk(909)-647-8027

For your security, all hard drives are completely shredded at the CEAR facility


 

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