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Eco-Friendly Technology Recycling: GreenDisk

Recycling Tech Junk and Unused or Old Computer Stuff
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The other day at work, a colleague who sits opposite my desk was replacing an old, broken hard drive from his Mac. As many of you will know, these things are about ten inches by about four or five inches, maybe an inch and a half deep and weigh sometimes a few pounds. All circuit boards, metal, magnets. What happens with all that stuff when it’s old and broken?

This was the very question I was asking myself when my colleague was just about to toss it in the trash. I said — no! There are places that recycle old computer parts and defunct technology. So I thought maybe it would help a bunch of you — because if you are reading, then most likely you have a computer. And thusly, eventually, it will be ready for the bin. Continue reading