The process of extending the life of a product and re-using old electronics; some products may require a software, not a hardware, change in order to be refurbished.

Alkaline batteries are a type of power cell dependent upon the reaction between zinc and manganese. The alkaline battery gets its name because it has an alkaline electrolyte of potassium hydroxide. Alkaline batteries have a higher energy density and longer shelf-life than zinc batteries.

Alkaline batteries are a type of power cell dependent upon the reaction between zinc and manganese. The alkaline battery gets its name because it has an alkaline electrolyte of potassium hydroxide. Alkaline batteries have a higher energy density and longer shelf-life than zinc batteries.

Is a lightweight, silver-white, metallic element that makes up approximately seven percent of the Earth’s crust. Aluminum is used in a variety of ways, most commonly in the manufacture of soft drink cans. It can be recycled through curbside collection, buyback centers, or drop-off centers. This includes aluminum cans, pie plates, and aluminum foil. [..]

Substances that are known to be capable of promoting or causing cancer in humans or animals.

Devices used to create images in the form of light on a screen. Old televisions and monitors were made using this technology, which contains a vacuum tube, electron gun, and a fluorescent screen. CRTs are environmentally hazardous because they contain large amounts of lead, which is hazardous to the environment.

Components which use conductive paths or copper traces and tracks to connect electronic components and make things like computers, cell phones, and all other electronic devices possible.

Components which use conductive paths or copper traces and tracks to connect electronic components and make things like computers, cell phones, and all other electronic devices possible.

A mixture of several recyclable materials in one container.