boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoE-waste is growing 5x faster than it's recycled, says UNwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1637arrow-down17
arrow-up1630arrow-down1external-linkE-waste is growing 5x faster than it's recycled, says UNwww.theregister.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square154fedilink
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI’ll have to check that out, I assume it’s for a fee? Thanks.
minus-squareDark Arc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoThey’ll take. most of the stuff they take, for free: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/services/recycling/pcmcat149900050025.c?id=pcmcat149900050025 Staples also has a good recycling program: https://www.staples.com/stores/recycling
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minus-squareCarlo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoIt looks like they’ll take certain items free, while others (like non-Best Buy branded televisions) you have to pay them to recycle. In California there’s no charge for store drop-off; I imagine because they have a dedicated e-waste recycling fee.
minus-squareCarlo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYeah, I only looked it up because I remembered being charged for dropping off a broken TV at a Texas location.
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I’ll have to check that out, I assume it’s for a fee? Thanks.
They’ll take. most of the stuff they take, for free: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/services/recycling/pcmcat149900050025.c?id=pcmcat149900050025
Staples also has a good recycling program: https://www.staples.com/stores/recycling
Thank you.
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It looks like they’ll take certain items free, while others (like non-Best Buy branded televisions) you have to pay them to recycle. In California there’s no charge for store drop-off; I imagine because they have a dedicated e-waste recycling fee.
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Yeah, I only looked it up because I remembered being charged for dropping off a broken TV at a Texas location.