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Support The Marblehead Food Pantry--Ethically Recycle Your Used Electronics This Weekend!

DISCOUNTED RECYCLING FEE WHEN YOU BRING ALONG CANNED FOOD!!!


PLEASE DO BRING: (almost) anything with a battery or a plug, including: TVs, CRTs, monitors, computers, telephones, laptops, keyboards, drives, cables, cords, any computer peripherals, all kinds of marine electronics, e-readers like Kindle and Nook, copiers, printers, fax machines, scanners, laptops, stereo equipment, speakers, CD & DVD players, iPods, iPads, iPhones, MP3 players, remotes, VCR's, projectors, all kinds of still and video cameras, PDAs, radios and radio equipment, answering machines, camcorders, typewriters, game systems, games, pagers, fans, vacuums, humidifiers, dehumidifiers, air conditioners, microwave ovens, toasters, blenders, small “dorm-room style” refrigerators, power tools, ink cartridges, toner cartridges, USB media, CDs, DVDs, cassette tapes, 8-track tapes, Zip Disks, video tapes, audio tapes, floppy diskettes, and household batteries.


Filing cabinets and office furniture are okay, too.

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Cell phones will accepted at no charge.


PLEASE DON’T BRING: hazardous materials of any kind.

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RECYCLING FEE: Incoming materials will be weighed, and attendees will be charged an Ethical Recycling Fee of $1.00 per pound, payable by cash or check. (Special discounts for Seniors, canned food donors, Marblehead Chamber Of Commerce Members, and Marblehead Food Pantry Volunteers.)


DISCOUNT: We’ll discount your ethical electronics recycling fee if you bring along canned food, or if you are a Senior, a Marblehead Chamber Of Commerce Member, or a Marblehead Food Pantry Volunteer.


NOTES: This event is a production of Ethical Electronics RecyclingTM and exceeds the requirements of the Electronic Waste Code of EthicsTM--the highest set of electronics lifecycle standards on the planet. Nothing will be tipped into landfills, incinerated as solid waste, or dumped in the developing world. For more info, please visit: <EthicalElectronicsRecycling.com>.


QUESTIONS? Schedule conflict? Items too big to fit in your vehicle? Need something picked up? Contact Christopher at 617-233-4120, or, onehealthyocean@gmail.com.

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