Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Whole Foods invites you to start the new year E-CYCLING!

January 9th (10am - 3pm)

Event name: E-Cycle

What is E-Cycle??? E-cycling recovers valuable materials from old electronics that can be used to make new products. As a result, we reduce greenhouse gas emissions, reduce pollution, save energy and save resources by extracting fewer raw materials from the earth. E-cycling also protects your surroundings - safe recycling of outdated electronics promotes sound management of toxic chemicals such as lead and mercury.

Allowable items to drop off include:
Small Appliances: microwaves, toasters, coffee makers,etc
Laptop Computers
Desktop computers, keyboards and mice
Mainframe computer systems
Cathcode Ray Tubes (CRT's) and Monitors
Modems and telephone boards
Hard drives, floppy drives and CD ROMs
Phones, fax machines & telecommunications hardware
Printers
Computer boards, CPUs & memory chips, circuit boards, connecting wires & cables

Please note, we cannot accept televisions for recycling. If you have a TV to recycle, please click here for more info.

Any hard drives in computers will be removed, scrubbed and destroyed by our partners at Esquire Environmental after collection.

* This event is brought to you courtesy of Whole Foods Cincinnati. 2693 Edmondson Rd. Cincinnati, OH 45209 513.531.8015

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