Why You Should Recycle Your Old Computer [aboutcomputer99.blogspot.com]

Why You Should Recycle Your Old Computer [aboutcomputer99.blogspot.com]

Back Thru the Future, a Sussex County recycling firm, turns old computer hard drives into aluminum that can be used to make soda cans. (Video by Joe Perone / The Star-Ledger)

aboutcomputer99.blogspot.com Recycling old computers to make soda cans

These days, Americans tend to be more environmentally conscious than ever. Sure, there are still some people who toss empty plastic water bottles out of their gas-guzzling SUVs as they drive to the big box store that is only 5 blocks away. But for the most part, people are making an effort to be more "green", from bring their own canvas bags to the grocery store, to reducing their meet consumption, to making an effort to shop for local produce whenever possible. In addition to reducing consumption in general, and then reusing whenever possible, the third of the three "Rs" is recycle. Most people are pretty good about getting used tuna cans, day-old newspapers, empty glass bottles into the recycling bin. But what about more complicated items like fancy electronics? You can't exactly toss your old computer into the green recycling bin that you put on your front curb every Tuesday and expect the village to take it away and recycle it for you.

 

That is why so many people are turning to an alternative method of recycling used electronics that allows them to make a little cash on the side: they decide to Sell Hewlett Packard laptop parts to companies that deal in used electronics.

This is an inventive business model that allows everyone involved to come out happier and a little bit richer. If you have an old computer that is taking up space that you would like to get rid of, all you have to do is Sell the Hewlett Packard laptop to one of these companies, collect the cash, and know that your good deed is done. The company, then, will Sell the Hewlett Packard laptop to someone who is looking for a used computer. Not only will you have made some cash, but the company will, too (which is great considering that thriving companies and the jobs they create are badly needed in this economy), and then the buyer on the other end of the deal will save cash on a new purchase. This is truly a win-win-win! If your computer d oes not work exactly, do not fear. You can still Sell Hewlett Packard laptop parts to one of these companies, just like would happen if you were selling a beat-up car to a dealership. They will then use the parts that still work on your computer to replace faulty parts on other machines. Think of it like being an organ donor for computers!

 

When you Sell a Hewlett Packard laptop, you are not simply putting a little extra cash in your pocket. You are actually engaging in an electronic age form of recycling. The computer that would have just ended up in some landfill has now been given a new life that will extend for years and years. Even if it is only just used for its parts, this is still a major improvement than if new parts were to have to be ordered, or if the person with a broken computer on the other end would have to simply go out and buy a new one.

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Question by zombiexglamour: how or where do i go to recycle old computers/ dvd players in eastern long island, ny? do they have a place at the dump to properly dispose of old electronics or are theyr special places. i live out on Eastern Long Island, NY, but i might possibly go as far as NYC, maybe. Best answer for how or where do i go to recycle old computers/ dvd players in eastern long island, ny?:

Answer by kevin b
http://www.co.suffolk.ny.us/stormwater/Sub-pages/recycling%20info.htm This should help you out

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