Free Electronic Waste (E-Waste) Collection Event
August 25, 2009
Help our City get rid of E-Waste the right way by sending it to a proper recycling process and not into the landfills!
- Electronic discard is one of the fastest growing segments of this nation’s waste stream.
- 56% of American households have functional e-products that they no longer use.
- 70% of heavy metals, 40% of lead and mercury contents found in today’s landfills come from E-Waste.
- June 12, 2009, new federal mandate requires that television stations switch from analog format to digital format, which means a greater number of televisions will become obsolete within the next several years.
For E-Waste Collection Event Date, Time and Location :
Saturday & Sunday, September 12th and 13th, 2009
From 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Grossmont Center
(Between Lava Fitness and Fudrucker’s)
5500 Grossmont Center Drive
La Mesa, CA 91942
An Event hosted by the San Diego East County Chamber of Commerce.
For more information, please contact us at (619) 440-6161 eccham@eastcountychamber.org
Help our City get rid of E-Waste the right way by sending it to a proper recycling process and not into the landfills!