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16th May 2012

Best Buy’s Tech It Away Program Aims To Recycle More Than 150,000 Pounds Of E-waste

Best Buy CanadaBest Buy is teaming up with nine stores in Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto to help collect and recycle the several pounds of electronic waste that are accumulated in Canadian homes each year. Local residents are encouraged to drop off their used or unwanted personal electronics for free and safe recycling at one of the participating stores for Best Buy’s Tech it Away event. Everyone who drops off electronics to be recycled at any of the participating store locations will be entered for a chance to win a $1,000 Best Buy gift card. One gift card is available to be won at each of the nine stores.

A variety of electronics will be accepted at the event, which runs on Saturday, May 26 from noon until 5 p.m. Accepted products include:

  • TVs
  • Computers
  • Laptops
  • Printers
  • Cell Phones
  • Batteries
  • DVD players

Best Buy Tech it Away events will take place at the following stores:

Vancouver:

Toronto:

Calgary:

This entry was posted on Wednesday, May 16th, 2012 at 10:46 am and is filed under Business News, Events, National News. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.
  1. Tami Quiring (@VillageGamer)
    12:47 pm on May 16th, 2012

    Best Buy’s Tech It Away Program Aims To Recycle More Than 150,000 Pounds Of E-waste http://t.co/nDQf3CHD

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