Electronic Recycling Day: January 22

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Got (electronic) junk? Gather your old, unwanted computers, fax machines, and more and head to Buffalo State, Saturday, January 22, for Electronic Recycling Drop-Off Day.

Sponsored by Buffalo State's Evergreen organization, drop-off takes place from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in Lot G (enter from Grant Street). Download campus map (PDF, 116KB).

Open to Erie County residents, the following items will be collected and disposed of properly:

-cell phones
-computers (monitors, terminals, network equipment, keyboards/mice/other accessories)
-fax machines
-iPods
-PDAs
-printers
-rechargeable batteries
-scanners
-televisions
-universal power supplies
-VCR/DVD players
-video game systems

"Every year we do an electronics recycling event with the City of Buffalo" said Lauren Bostaph, instructional support assistant for Campus Services. "At this point, people anticipate it and often save their electronics specifically for this event. It is a great resource for the college and the community to dispose of electronics in a safe and environmentally friendly manner."

For more information, call (716) 858-6800 option 4, (716) 878-6835,  or e-mail evergreen@buffalostate.edu.