Got New Electronics for Christmas? Recycle the old at Saint Vincent de Paul's Electronics Recycling Event

Saint Vincent de Paul

Electronics Recycling Event

Dallas & Surrounding Areas, GA.  – On

January 11th, 2014, Saint Vincent de Paul will be providing an

environmentally sound solution to the proper disposal of electronic waste as

part of their commitment to the environment.  The January 11th

event will take place on Saturday between 10:00am and 2:00pm.

Saint Vincent de Paul will be teaming up with IMS Electronics (GA) to

help the community dispose of their unwanted home computers and electronics.

This event is open to the public, residents and businesses. 

IMS Electronics is accepting most home electronics,

including computers, televisions, monitors, printers, fax machines, small

household appliances, cell phones FREE of charge. For a detailed list of

items accepted, please go to: www.imselectronics.com/electronics-recycling/accepted-materials/

CRT devices (TV’s and Monitors) will also be accepted

however there will be a $5 charge for each CRT monitors, $10 charge for each

CRT TVs and $30 charge for each large projection or wooden console and Plasma

TVs because of the high cost to recycle these devices.

Unaccepted materials include items containing biohazards,

hazardous waste, freon, or liquids of any type, smoke detectors, or radioactive

materials.

IMS Electronics is one of Georgia’s R2 (Responsible

Recyclers) certified companies.  They are unique in that IMS has a

heritage in recycling, dating back to 1954. IMS Electronics Recycling division

is now one of the nation’s largest employers in the e-waste recycling

industry.  IMSE meets the highest standards of electronic waste

collection, maintaining their R2, OSHAS 18001, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001

certifications.  To learn more about IMS

Electronics Recycling, please visit www.imselectronics.com

or call (770) 776–4210.

IMS Electronics will have trucks and personnel staged in the

parking lot of the Saint Vincent de Paul Thrift Store located at 651 W.

Memorial Dr. Dallas, GA on January 11th to collect and dispose of

any household unwanted personal computer and electronic equipment in an

environmentally safe and environmentally friendly way.

If

you are a Corporation or Business and you want to participate in this

event or for more information, please contact IMS Electronics Business

Development Representative, Teresa Williams at 770-776-4210 or via

Email:  teresaw@imselectronics.com