Meeting again! As we all start to get back to our new normal living and working with COVID 19 we will once again arrange and book business, community, sport, and family events including formal meetings and social occasions. It’s important to look at environmental considerations when arranging these types of events and occasions. By proactively …
Category: Electronic Equipment
Electrical Recycling Eye Opener!
Recycled electrical waste increased by 10% in 2020? WEEE Ireland reported that the amount of electrical waste recycled at local authority recycling centres rose by 10% last year. This is the equivalent of about half a million small household appliances like kettles, toasters, blenders, batteries, cables, rice makers, sandwich toasters and more! WEEE Ireland say …
E-Waste in the EU: Facts and Figures
We are sharing a news article from the European Parliament, a forum for political debate and decision-making at EU level. This particular article was published on 23 December 2020 and is about electrical and electronic waste and the fact that it growing faster than any other waste stream. Check out the facts and figures in …
Climate Action – Take small recycling steps!
What we can do! Recycling allows materials to be reused, re-purposed, recycled and recovered over and over. Waste sent to landfill sites and incinerators does not drive reuse and costs Irish taxpayers, millions of euros every year. Yet much of this cost and waste could be saved by recycling. Waste of all types produce emissions …
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Reduce, Repair, Reuse or Recycle Computers
Computers - the end-of-life options! Advanced hardware and software on computers, laptops, tablets, and smartphones help quickly make IT equipment go out of date. The United Nations University (UNU) found that more than 44 million metric tonnes of electronic waste were generated globally in 2016, with just 20% documented as recycled. According to a 2019 …
Recycle IT 