Verizon Invites Wilmington-Area Residents and Businesses to Recycle Unwanted Electronics on May 14
Will Achieve 5-Year Goal of Collecting 2 Million Pounds of Electronic Waste
WILMINGTON, N.C., May 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon employee-volunteers will conduct the company's fourth electronic waste recycling rally in Wilmington on May 14. Previous e-waste collection events in Wilmington have safely diverted more than 160,000 pounds (80 tons) of computer hardware, TVs and small appliances from landfills to be recycled into new products – thanks to participating area residents and businesses.
| WHAT: |
Verizon Electronic Waste Recycling Rally |
| WHEN: |
Thursday, May 14 |
| 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. -- e-waste collections |
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| 12 p.m. -- photo opportunity: Mayor Bill Saffo and Verizon Green Team volunteers receive Two Million Pound Milestone Awards |
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| WHERE: |
Verizon Wireless Call Center (in the parking lot) |
| 3601 Converse Drive |
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| Wilmington, North Carolina, 28403 |
SOURCE Verizon
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