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Sony plans to recycle electronics for free

Posted August 18, 2007 12:01 PM

From USATODAY.com Tech - Top Stories:

Sony plans to offer free recycling of all its products in the USA, a move that may change the way the electronics industry deals ... SAN FRANCISCO — Sony (SNE) plans to offer free recycling of all its products in the USA, a move that may change the way the electronics industry deals with its trash. Customers will be able to drop off Sony TVs, stereos, laptops and other items at centers run by Waste Management, a company that oversees garbage and recycling operations in many municipalities. Starting Sept. 15, 75 Waste Management centers will accept Sony products free of charge. Within a year, 150 will. Sony eventually hopes to have one center within 20 miles of most U.S. residents. Customers can find a center at www.sony.com/recycle.

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08/19/2007 5:00 AM

I'm sure this is entirely altrustic and non profit making....

Must dash I saw a pig fly past...

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