{"id":3553,"date":"2011-04-18T11:15:22","date_gmt":"2011-04-18T11:15:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.sellcell.com\/blog\/?p=859"},"modified":"2019-04-12T10:53:04","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T10:53:04","slug":"cell-phone-recycling-event-for-earth-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/cell-phone-recycling-event-for-earth-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Cell Phone Recycling Event for Earth Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/earth.gif\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-860\" title=\"earth\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/earth.gif\" alt width=\"180\" height=\"120\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-860 lazyload\" title=\"earth\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20180%20120%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"180\" height=\"120\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/earth.gif\"><\/a>Newport Computers in Rochester in the United States is staging an event designed to allow people to hand in their old cell phones and other electrical items to be recycled in honor of the upcoming annual Earth Day.&nbsp; Items such as used cell phones, computers, video games, digital cameras and MP3 players, which would normally cost around ten dollars to dispose of at the local landfill, can be handed in for recycling free of charge from ten o\u2019clock in the morning on Wednesday up until four o\u2019clock in the afternoon on Friday.&nbsp; However, televisions and appliances such as washing machines will not be accepted.&nbsp; The company is asking those interested to fill out a form \u2013 which can be downloaded from their website \u2013 specifying their names and addresses, the type of electrical item(s) they wish to recycle and the estimated time they will hand them over for recycling, in order to try and ensure the event runs as smoothly as possible.<\/p>\n<p>Newport Computers holds an e-Steward certification for their proven disposal of electrical items such as old cell phones in an environmentally responsible manner, one of only a handful of companies to do so all over the world.&nbsp; \u201cUnwanted electronics have rapidly become the nation\u2019s most significant environmental problem,\u201d says the vice president of Newport Computers, Anne M McKivergan, who encourages all local residents to take part in the event.&nbsp; \u201cThe Newport team looks forward to working with you for a cleaner and better Earth!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newport Computers in Rochester in the United States is staging an event designed to allow people to hand in their old cell phones and other electrical items to be recycled in honor of the upcoming annual Earth Day.  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