The University Community Business Association (UCBA) in conjunction with the University District Organization and the Community Computer Alliance (CCA) will host an electronics recycling event on Saturday August 2nd. The event is one of many efforts during the student move-out/move-in period to reduce the amount of waste that enters the refuse stream. All businesses and individuals are welcome to drop off their e-waste items.
Electronics Recycling Event
Saturday August 2, 2014
11:00 am – 4:00 pm
1301 North High Street (Corner of North High & Smith Place)
Items Accepted for Donation
- Computers
- Cell Phones
- Gaming Systems
- VCR’s/Stereos/DVD Players
- Laptops & PDA’s
- Wires & Cables
- LCT & CRT Monitors
- Printers/Scanners/Copiers
- Parts & Accessories
- ***NO APPLIANCES***
- ***TV’s requires $2 per square inch fee***
CCA is a local non-profit that collects e-waste materials and refurbishes old computers for other non-profits. During the refurbishment process, CCA teaches individuals with disabilities transferable job ready skills on how to rebuild a computer. CCA is also registered with the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) to provide e-waste recycling services. More information can be found on their website at www.ccompa.org.
For any questions contact Matthew Hansen, UCBA Executive Director at info@universitydistrict.org or 614-294-5113.