Part 1 of this series looks into the issue of PC recycling and following the course of a hypothetical laptop through the recycling process. Continuing down this path, this part will consider another situation: Laptop owner Joe Verdi doesn’t own a laptop from a brand name OEM with a take-back program. He wants to recycle it and he gets lucky, or is clued-in about the shady global trade in e-waste, and he finds an honest, ethical PC recycler in his area that’s going to do the job right.
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A Recycled Laptop’s Journey, Part 2: Doing the Job Right
Posted by: Andrew K. Burger January 10, 2008 04:00 AMPart 1 of this series looks into the issue of PC recycling and following the course of a hypothetical laptop through the recycling process. Continuing down this path, this part will consider another situation: Laptop owner Joe Verdi doesn’t own a laptop from a brand name OEM with a take-back program. He wants to recycle it and he gets lucky, or is clued-in about the shady global trade in e-waste, and he finds an honest, ethical PC recycler in his area that’s going to do the job right.