Sponsored by Apple:
http://www.apple.com/au/environment/recycling/program/
www.wastenet.net.au <http://www.wastenet.net.au/> or call your local council.
FREE ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING EVENT
SATURDAY & SUNDAY 6-7 JUNE 2009, 9am-4pm
Local and regional metropolitan councils are working with Apple and
Infoactive Group to implement a metropolitan-wide electronic waste
(e-waste) recycling event in Perth on 6 and 7 June 2009. This
metro-wide event, being coordinated by Apple, will provide an
environmentally responsible disposal option for unwanted electronic
items. Apple will pay for the recycling of all brands of equipment
collected over the weekend.
Products that WILL be accepted (Max 20 complete systems per person)
Computer Equipment (this is definitely open to all computers, not
just AppleMacs)
- Desktop PCs, Laptop PCs, Hand held devices (iPods, iPaqs, etc)
- Monitors (Flat screen & CRT), Hard drives, Keyboards, Computer
mice, Computer power supplies
- Network & memory cards, Floppy disc & CD/DVD drive, Computer
peripheral toner & ink cartridges, UPS systems
Home Office Equipment
- Printers, Scanners, Mobile phones, Telephones
Electronic Games & Toys
- Joysticks, Computer game consoles incl hand held
Entertainment Equipment
- Televisions (lots being retired lately to make room for digital)
Video players, DVD players, Hi-fi equipment, Stereo equipment
- Digital cameras, Video cameras
Products that WILL NOT be accepted:
White Goods, overhead projectors and other kitchen and household appliances
Hazardous waste, contaminated equipment
CRTs that have been removed from their cases or are cracked or
broken, batteries that are not an integral part of the system
Find your closest location to recycle your computer/electronic waste item:
Town of Cottesloe- City of Cottesloe Public Carpark, Napier St, Cottesloe
City of Stirling - City of Stirling Administration Centre, Corner
Civic Place and Cedric Street, Stirling
City of Joondalup - opposite Joondalup Operations Centre, Off Ocean
Reef Road, Joondalup
City of Perth- Langley Park, Corner Hill Street & Terrace Road, Perth
City of Swan-Operations Centre Car Park, Cnr Great Northern and
Bishop Road, Middle Swan
City of South Perth- City of South Perth - Lesser Hall Car Park. Cnr
South Terrace & Sandgate Street, South Perth
SMRC- Regional Resource Recovery Centre, 350 Bannister Road, Canning Vale
City of Rockingham-Millar Road Landfill Facility, Millar Road, Baldivis
Sims E-Waste Recycling-174 Barrington Street, Spearwood
For more information:
www.wastenet.net.au <http://www.wastenet.net.au/> or call your local council.
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