Ocean Institute Hosts Electronics Recycling Event
DANA POINT, Calif. – The Ocean Institute will be hosting a free electronics recycling event on Earth Day, Sunday, April 22, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. The Institute will be collecting a wide range of obsolete electronic equipment, including:
- Desktop and laptop computers (PC & Apple), servers (towers and others), PC networking system or devices
- Cells phones, cell phone and USP batteries, iPhones, iPads, iPods (any type or model)
- Computer monitors (CRT), LCD & LED monitors, televisions, plasma TVs, LCD TVs and remote controls
- Telephones (wireless and wired), answering machines, adapters, external memory hard drive (laptops and/or PC), cable boxes, calculators, cameras, MP3s, CD players, modems, routers, DVD players, VCRs, receivers/amplifiers, radios, game systems, A/V systems, microwaves, printers, fax machines, keyboards, mouse, speakers, flash memory, stereos, small electrical motors and any type of wire.
We accept any small electronics that can be plugged into a wall outlet or work with batteries. No Alkaline batteries (AA, AAA, 9V), house wares, bottles, cans or boxes.
Recycling service provided by Absolute Green Electronics Recycling (www.AbsoluteGreenRecycling.com).
Founded in 1977, the Ocean Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to ocean preservation through education, setting the standard for educational excellence and serving as a leading resource for universities, museums, teachers and all others seeking to increase their knowledge of the ocean. The Ocean Institute is open to the general public on weekends, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Cost: $6.50 adults, $4.50 children (ages 4-12), Ocean Institute members free. Unique maritime and ocean-themed items are available in the Chambers Gallery everyday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Institute address: 24200 Dana Point Harbor Dr., Dana Point. Website: www.ocean-institute.org. Phone number: (949) 496-2274.
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Jim Graves
