[lug] Anyone else hate to get rid of old equipment?

David L. Willson DLWillson at TheGeek.NU
Mon May 24 13:08:28 MDT 2010


Perfect, Carl. 

For those not in/near Boulder, here are a couple links to the certifying organization:

http://e-stewards.org/
http://e-stewards.org/find-a-recycler/

I'll get this information to my customers.

Again, thanks!

David L. Willson
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----- "Carl Wagner" <carl.wagner at verbalworld.com> wrote:

> Look up C.H.A.R.M. in boulder.
> 
> I think it is affiliated with EcoCycle. EcoCycle proper does not take
> 
> computer parts, just metal and normal recycling stuff. CHARM takes 
> computer parts, computers and monitors, mice, keyboards, etc. But you
> do 
> have to pay to drop them off. I think mice and keyboards are free.
> 
> It is sort of hard to find. It is off of Perl and 49th. It is on the 
> same property as some sort of Boulder facility, down a longish
> driveway 
> near the end of Old Perl (see link below).
> 
> http://www.ecocycle.org/charm/index.cfm
> 
> Carl.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> David L. Willson wrote:
> > ...
> >   
> >> again, Boulder does have that huge EcoCycle facility as well
> compared
> >>     
> > ...
> >
> > I'll look up EcoCycle, if you say they're trust-worthy.
> >
> > I'm looking for "We just take all your electronics junk and deal
> with it ~properly~." Not just for me, but also for my customers. They
> don't want to deal with multiple disposal vendors. Some of them would
> rather throw a UPS in the trash, rather than have to ~think~ about it.
> If I can offer a simple solution, most of them will do the right
> thing, and I can stop waking up to the sound of the planet
> screaming... :-O
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