Will e-waste recycling take place year-round?
BY Robert Wang
The Canton Repository
BOLIVAR - The pile of obsolete televisions, computers and other equipment grew quickly at Stark State College of Technology in Jackson Township.
After a three-day collection in August, the local waste district had about 20 semitruck loads of discarded electronic devices, more than double the collection of the prior year.
Reluctant to send their old monitors, printers, TVs and VCRs to the local landfill, residents waited up to an hour to dispose of the items, so the waste district could have it recycled. Cars lined up all the way up Frank Avenue NW to University Street NW. Extra people had to be called in to handle the waste....Read more.
The Canton Repository
BOLIVAR - The pile of obsolete televisions, computers and other equipment grew quickly at Stark State College of Technology in Jackson Township.
After a three-day collection in August, the local waste district had about 20 semitruck loads of discarded electronic devices, more than double the collection of the prior year.
Reluctant to send their old monitors, printers, TVs and VCRs to the local landfill, residents waited up to an hour to dispose of the items, so the waste district could have it recycled. Cars lined up all the way up Frank Avenue NW to University Street NW. Extra people had to be called in to handle the waste....Read more.
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