ERASE YOUR EWASTE SEPT 12-13 IN HELENA
IT’S OFFICIAL! S.A.V.E.’s community electronics recycling event has been finalized. Just hold on to your old computers, stereos and accessories for a few more weeks and then bring them to the K-Mart parking lot to be responsibly recycled. There will be a charge to accept many of the items. Prices and details will be available at Savemobile.org as the date approaches.
HOW DO I RECYCLE ELECTRONICS?
The answer to this and similar questions can be found on the DEQ Recycling Web Pages: www.deq.mt.gov/Recycle/index.asp or call 1-800-433-8773
In 2006, Seven Montana communities recycled 169 tons of Electronic Equipment. That means over 338,000 pounds of re-usable materials were kept of of Montana landfills. Valuable natural resources, such as gold, copper, palladium and lead weere recovered to be used again, along with metal and plastic components.