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This weekend is your once-a-year chance to safely dispose of all manner of electronic waste. The scheme, which started in Wellington in 2006, last year saw more than 400 tonnes of e-waste dropped off for recycling nationwide. This year there are more than 30 locations around the country where you can ditch unwanted ...

  • computer hardware
  • monitors
  • networking equipment (e.g. modems, routers, hubs)
  • scanners
  • keyboards, mice, speakers
  • laptops
  • printers
  • game consoles
  • toner and ink jet cartridges
  • mobile phones
Remember to securely wipe any confidential data if you're dumping hard disk drives. And eDay's a cars-only affair; no trucks or trailers please.


Comments

Can we dump Windows too ? :-)


Be my guest! ;-)
--Geoff

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