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You see recycling bins for newspapers, metal cans and plastics. How often do you find bins to recycle electronics?
Never?
"Currently, most discarded consumer electronics end up in our landfills. "
The National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship report (July 2011)
E-Recycling Rates
EPA 2009, US
Products (millions)
Ready to be recycled Disposed Collected for
Recycling
Recycling Rate
(by weight)
Televisions 27.2 22.7 4.6 17%
Computer Products 47.4 29.4 18 38%
Cell Phones 141 129 11.7 8%
Cell Phone Life CycleRaw Material
Mined & Processed
Cell Phone is Manufactured
Phone is Purchased and Used
Consumer Recycles Phone!!!!
Consumer Throws Away
Phone
Incinerator or Landfill
Reused or Refurbished
Recycling
Recover Valuable Materials (Gold, Plastic, Copper) Safe Disposal of Hazardous Materials (Lead, mercury)
90 %
10 %
The Truth141 million cell phones are discarded in the US yearly, on average
Randam creates custom recycling programs to make recycling simple, environmentally safe and
rewarding for you.
Our truck picks up your collection
Randam: The ProcessStrategy is created for max participation
Custom designed bins to collect electronics
Marketing materials, fliers & info sheets to educate and mobilize
Print online our pre-paid shipping labels
You receive a report & cash back from us
What Happens With Your Electronics? Ensure data erase
Re-usable
Redistributed Donated
Un-usable
Broken down to reusable parts;
returns to e-stream;
Safely discarded
Thank you for your timeRandi ZuckerCo-Founder
Margaret FarmerCommunications & Business Development
Eliminate e-waste one phone at a time
