Did You Know?: Battery Recycling

    Most batteries need chemicals to work. When disposed of improperly these can harm the environment and our health.  In fact they can even leach into groundwater and soil, causing serious problems. Some batteries contain heavy metals like mercury, lead, cadmium...

What happens to my computer when I recycle it?

Once the responsible recycling facility receives a computer, they will sort, grade and prepare it to be de-manufactured.  Next, the computer will be broken down into parts and separated by material.  Both glass and leaded glass can be recycled at this stage.  Plastic...