Have you wondered what to do with your used electronic equipment?

Like computers, printers, TV's, cell phones, etc.

Read on to find out!

Every day new programs and products are being designed, developed and sold to citizens and businesses across the country to help in communications, technology and research, and not to mention entertainment. A few of these products include items such as televisions and monitors, radios, computers, telephones, cell phones and fax machines. While the list of electronic devices is becoming endless, their life spans are not. Just as fast as electronic items are being produced and used, they are also breaking, going out of date, and are in need of proper disposal.

The following information will help organizations and residents to safely dispose of used or unwanted consumer electronic equipment. From this information, you can also find out why proper disposal of different items is so very important.

State and National Information

Some computer companies offer recycling options or assist with disposing of computers and computer-related equipment.
Check out Dell.com, IBM.com and Compaq.com to learn more about their programs. Here are their links:

www.compaq.com/corporate/ehss/2001rpt/products.html

Chesapeake

Gail Bradshaw

bradshaw@parks.city.chesapeake

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