Safely Recycling eWaste

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I think most of us are trying to do the right thing when it comes to recycling all those old computer pieces and parts, cell phones, and other techie geegaws. Thought you might be interested in this article from Popular Mechanics that describes new standards for ewaste.

Excerpt from article - So just what should you do with the gadgets that are completely beyond repair? "Most people know enough not to just dump that stuff into their garbage, because it will likely end up in a landfill, leaching heavy
metals into the groundwater," says Robert Houghton, president of
Redemtech, an Ohio-based company that refurbishes used and surplus
electronics equipment for corporations. But what many people know less
about, Houghton says, is where their used electronics really go if
consumers recycle them...