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Don't Replace Me, Re-Use Me! -- JC'EWaste - Net Newsledger

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:16 GMT

Don't Replace Me, Re-Use Me! -- JC'EWaste
Net Newsledger
THUNDER BAY - For JC'EWaste, in Thunder Bay the first "r" is Re-use. The company is dedicated to taking computers, and other electronics that would ...

Detroit's Eastern Market hosts e-waste recycling - Chicago Tribune

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:18 GMT

Detroit's Eastern Market hosts e-waste recycling
Chicago Tribune
... the market will get a monetary donation. Disposal of so-called e-waste is a problem because electronics contain toxic materials such as lead and mercury.

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Living Desert hosting America Recycles Day Nov. 15 - Carlsbad Current Argus

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:08 GMT

Living Desert hosting America Recycles Day Nov. 15
Carlsbad Current Argus
Richard Aguilar, environmental services manager for the city, shared important information for the community about electronic waste. E-waste is discarded, ...

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Whitehorse eyes e-waste handling fee - CBC.ca

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:11 GMT

Whitehorse eyes e-waste handling fee
CBC.ca
Whitehorse city officials are looking for ways to lower the costs of shipping old cellphones, computers and other electronic waste out of the Yukon. ...

Man held after tonnes of illegal e-waste are exported to Africa - Independent

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 18:07 GMT

Man held after tonnes of illegal e-waste are exported to Africa
Independent
The 49-year-old man, a Nigerian national, was detained this week on suspicion of the illegal export of electronic waste from Britain in an operation by the ...

E-waste collection and document shredding event - Examiner.com

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:26 GMT

E-waste collection and document shredding event
Examiner.com
By WeHo News Staff, West Hollywood, California (Thursday, November 5, 2009) Most everyone has E-Waste amidst their property, for example, a federal agency ...

E-waste stockpiled in landfill - Coast Reporter

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:34 GMT

E-waste stockpiled in landfill
Coast Reporter
Residents are being advised that electronic waste cannot be taken by Sunshine Coast Regional District (SCRD) landfills after a stockpile of electronic waste ...

Ghanaian company recycles e-waste - Joy Online

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 05:29 GMT

Ghanaian company recycles e-waste
Joy Online
There are also the problems of locally generated e-waste since most of the electronics equipment that come into the country are already old. ...
Ghana gets down to tackling e-waste problem Ghana Business News

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Electronic waste collection to be held Saturday - Columbia Missourian

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:01 GMT

Electronic waste collection to be held Saturday
Columbia Missourian
The Mid-Missouri Solid Waste Management District is hosting a collection of electronic waste from 9 am to 1 pm Saturday at the Boone ...

E-waste: top US export? - Examiner.com

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:02 GMT

Examiner.com

E-waste: top US export?
Examiner.com
E-waste is piling up in the US and in countries thousands of miles away. There are plenty of options for recycling electronics products in the Bay Area. ...

TVs and computers to be targeted in e-waste recycling program - Computerworld Australia

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:01 GMT

Sunday Times.au

TVs and computers to be targeted in e-waste recycling program
Computerworld Australia
Earlier that month, industry groups signed a charter presented at the Environmental Protection and Heritage Council meeting to push a national e-waste ...
National policy targets e-waste ABC Online
SA ready for e-waste recycling: minister Sydney Morning Herald
Free-riders targeted in national e-waste scheme iT News
G-Online - iTWire - The Australian
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The City of El Segundo Invites the Community to Recycle Their Electronic Waste - Reuters

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:11 GMT

The City of El Segundo Invites the Community to Recycle Their Electronic Waste
Reuters
In an attempt to help local residents and the environment, El Segundo has become proactive in its efforts to collect electronic waste with this free one-day ...

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Cloud computing data security starts with internal strategy, experts say - SearchSecurity.com

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:52 GMT

Cloud computing data security starts with internal strategy, experts say
SearchSecurity.com
Whether it's EMC, Cisco Systems Inc. or Oracle Corp., cloud infrastructure providers want enterprises to build in security early, he said. ...

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Guardium and The Herjavec Group Co-Host Executive Seminar on Best Practices ... - Reuters

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:04 GMT

Guardium and The Herjavec Group Co-Host Executive Seminar on Best Practices ...
Reuters
The seminar will feature the following thought leaders in data security, privacy and compliance: John Walp, CISSP, CISM, Corporate Information Security ...

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Do org charts still matter? - ITWorld Canada

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:20 GMT

Do org charts still matter?
ITWorld Canada
Vasco uses iPhone, iPod Touch for authenticationBy: Mikael Ricknas (05 Nov 2009)Vasco Data Security said Thursday it is bringing its Digipass product, ...

Free e-waste recycling to be offered at UTC - San Diego Union Tribune

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 02:18 GMT

Free e-waste recycling to be offered at UTC
San Diego Union Tribune
LA JOLLA — The Electronic Disposal Group will hold a free event to recycle electronic waste from 9 am to 3 pm Saturday and Sunday. ...

Government-backed e-waste scheme announced - ARNnet

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00 GMT

Government-backed e-waste scheme announced
ARNnet
The Government has outlined a national framework for e-waste to be developed and set in place for all industry organisations from 2011. In a meeting today, ...
Peak technology body applauds national ewaste scheme PRWire

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National policy targets e-waste - ABC Online

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT

Sunday Times.au

National policy targets e-waste
ABC Online
Piers Verstegen from the Boomerang Alliance says a national recycling scheme is needed because e-waste is increasing by 17 per cent each year. ...
SA ready for e-waste recycling: minister Sydney Morning Herald
"Historic": national e-waste program for 2011 G-Online
TVs and Computers to be targetted in e-waste recycling program Computerworld Australia
The Australian - Inside Waste Weekly - iTWire
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Free document shredding and e-waste recycling this Friday - News 8 KFMB

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:25 GMT

Free document shredding and e-waste recycling this Friday
News 8 KFMB
That's why News 8 is offering free document shredding and e-waste recycling this Friday. Shredding old documents is the most important step you can take to ...

SA ready for e-waste recycling: minister - Sydney Morning Herald

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:55 GMT

SA ready for e-waste recycling: minister
Sydney Morning Herald
"We have been getting ready to recycle more e-waste by investing in infrastructure, providing grants to local government and working with industry."
National plan needed for e-waste ABC Online
Waste tops environment ministers' agenda The Australian
Waste issues to dominate EPHC meeting Inside Waste Weekly

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