Saturday 29th September, 9am–3pm
Where – Old Railway Yards, corner of Empire & High Streets Frankton.
Recycle your used unwanted computers and mobile phones for free! All brands of computer and mobile phone equipment welcome.
There's now an environmentally friendly alternative to disposing of this electronic waste. An electronic waste collection day providing a convenient collection point for consumers (households, schools, small businesses and community organisations) to dispose of old computers and computer peripherals (printers, scanners) and all old cell phones. The electronic material will either be reused through Computer Access NZ (CANZ) or those computers that have reached the end of their life will be recycled for their metal, plastics and heavy metals such as mercury and lead.
It’s a simple, free and effective way to dispose of your computer and old mobile phone electronic waste in an environmentally sustainable way. All items will either be reused or recycled.
Who can drop off? households, schools, small businesses and community organisations.
What can I bring? computer hardware • monitors • networking equipment • scanners • keyboards • mice • computer speakers • laptops • printers • toner and ink jet cartridges • games consoles • mobile phones
What won’t be accepted - televisions • stereos • appliances • furniture
If you are unable to take your ewaste over to Frankton on that day, you are welcome to phone Katherine at the Environment Centre, 839 4452 to arrange dropping it off at my place, and I will take a trailer load if necessary.
