[lug] Electronic recycling

Calvin Dodge caldodge at gmail.com
Wed May 9 17:48:44 MDT 2012


Best Buy charges $10 to recycle a CRT. BUT they then give you a $10 gift card.

Calvin Dodge

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com> wrote:
> On 05/09/2012 05:08 PM, Orion Poplawski wrote:
>> On 05/09/2012 04:55 PM, Davide Del Vento wrote:
>>> Best Buy takes most of broken electronics for free (they hope that
>>> when you go to drop them you'll have a walk in the store and buy
>>> replacements, but you are not required to)
>>
>> What do they do with them?  And what do they take?  See below.
>>
>> http://www.bestbuy.com/site/null/Recycling-Electronics/pcmcat149900050025.c?id=pcmcat149900050025&searchresults=1&searchterm=recycling
>>
>> Seems like a good program.
>>
>
> One note:
>
> Program details for Colorado
> What We Take
>
>     Three items per household per day.
>
>
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