The City of New Haven is organizing an e-waste collection event that will be held at the new Goodwill Industries, Inc. store on Foxon Blvd (Route 80). It's across the street from Walgreen's if you haven't been there yet.
E-Waste Collection, Sat., Aug 22, 9am - 4pm
Goodwill Industries, Foxon Blvd, New Haven
Open to New Haven residents only!
They will be collecting:
Computers
Laptops
Printers
Scanners
Hard drives
Keyboards
Computer mice
Cables
Software
Televisions
VCRs
DVD players
Stereo equipment (no speakers)
Cell phones
NO APPLIANCES
Pre-registration is requested to participate in this event, but walk-ins will be accepted.
To pre-register call 203.946.7700 or 203-946-8092 and leave your NAME, ADDRESS and the ITEMS YOU WILL BRING.
The City says they will schedule more events in the future. So if you miss this one, hang on to that TV for the next one!
Learn more about the problems associated with Electronic waste if we don't recycle it.
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Looks like it was a success!
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Considering so little promotion (I heard a lot from folks they wished they had heard about it a lot earlier) it looks like it was a great success!
Looks like Goodwill will continue collecting computers - which is also very good news.
Congrats to Howard, John and Richard of Goodwill!