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Electronics recycling collection events scheduled in January

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Do you have old or unusable electronics sitting around your house or office that you want to recycle? Two upcoming Hawai‘i County events are right up your alley.

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The Department of Environmental Management Solid Waste Division is conducting special electronics recycling collection events from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Jan. 14 at Mr. K’s Recycle and Redemption at 815 Kino‘ole St. in Hilo and Jan. 21 in the Kona Crossroads Shopping Center parking lot at 75-1027 Henry St. in Kailua-Kona.

These free events are open to households, businesses, government agencies and nonprofit organizations.

Items that can be recycled during the two events include computers (desktops, tablets and laptops), printers/fax machines, computer peripherals (keyboards and mice), TVs and monitors (CRT, plasma, LCD and LED), uninterruptible power supply systems, mobile and landline phones, digital cameras, VCRs/DVD players and stereo components (no speakers). No other types of electronics will be accepted.

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Businesses, nonprofit organizations and government agencies must make an appointment and detail the electronic devices they want to recycle. There will be a strict limit of one pallet load per business, nonprofit or government agency customer.

To schedule an appointment, call Mr. K’s Recycle and Redemption at 808-969-1222.

Click here for more information or to register for email or text notifications from the Solid Waste Division.

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