The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection
is conducting a free electronics recycling event for the public from 9 a.m. to
3 p.m., on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the DEP headquarters building in Charleston.
The building is located at 601 57th St., S.E., Charleston, WV, 25304.
The DEP’s Rehabilitation Environmental Action Plan (REAP)
and MRM Recycling are sponsoring the e-cycling event to make it easy for the
public to responsibly dispose of electronic devices.
Devices that will be accepted on Nov. 23 include:
televisions, computers, printers, copiers, zip drives,
video game devices, electronic cables, laser and multifunction scanners, fax
machines, laptops, mice, keyboards, speakers, Web cams, monitors, cables, hard
drives, circuit boards, cell phones, CD players and tape players.
Devices that will not be accepted include: kitchen
appliances, refrigerators, washers, dryers, freezers, microwaves, air
conditioners, lamps, CDs, DVDs, floppy disks, magnetic tapes, household
batteries, fluorescent bulbs and home thermostats.
All materials will be recycled through 2TRG, which
provides secure data destruction.
For more information call 1-800-322-5530.
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