Participant

Organisation Name:

Accerio Global

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Social:

City:

Boulder

Country:

United States

Date(s):

10/14/21

Activities:

Conference

Description: Awareness raising activities
Participant

Organisation Name:

Arizona Complete Electronic (ACE) Recycling

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Social:

City:

Tolleson

Country:

United States

Date(s):

October 14th, 2021

Activities:

Public collection

Description: ACE Recycling is available for electronic waste drop-off at no cost.  Drop-off anytime from 8 AM to 4 PM (AZ Time).  We are located at 10297 W. Van Buren St., Suite 16, Tolleson, AZ 85353.
Participant

Organisation Name:

decluttr

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City:

Atlanta

Country:

United States

Date(s):

14/10/2021

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media,

Description: We will include the day in an email marketing campaign to encourage our customers to buy and sell consumer electronics in our circular model. We will also promote our 'Mount Recyclemore' and 'E-waste Landmarks' campaigns, which both highlight the issues of e-waste. We will feature content on our blog on the website.
Participant

Organisation Name:

Electronic Synergy Foundation

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City:

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Country:

United States

Date(s):

Oct 14th, 15th, 16th

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media, Business campaign -Social media, Public collection

Description: In honor of International E-waste Day, as well as our efforts to make e-waste recycling more accessible to all, we are cutting our LCD TV recycling fee in half to only $10 going forward. As a nonprofit we're able to keep most of our recycling free. We're proud to say the few fees we need to charge to help cover our recycling costs are the lowest in Oklahoma by far. We will also offer a 20% discount on everything in our resale shop on Oct 14th, 15th, and 16th. We always say then best way to recycle electronics is to get all the use you can from them first!
Participant

Organisation Name:

ERM

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City:

Austin

Country:

United States

Date(s):

Week of October 11th

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media

Description: ERM is pleased to join WEEE Forum in raising awareness of the growing problem of electronic waste (e-waste). We are working to educate businesses and consumers about the ever increasing risks associated with the mismanagement of e-waste and the opportunities from responsible resource recovery. Engaging our business contacts and clients internationally of electronic waste's growing problem aligns directly with our mission to shape a sustainable future with the world’s leading organizations. ERM’s product stewardship team will help spread awareness of International E-Waste Day through corporate and personal social media platforms.
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Organisation Name:

Falcon Flight Media

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City:

Union

Country:

United States

Date(s):

14 Oct

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media

Description: Social media
Participant

Organisation Name:

musicMgapie

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Activity website:

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Social:

City:

Stockport

Countries:

United Kingdom, United States

Date(s):

14/10/2021

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media, email campaign to customer base

Description:
We will include the day in an email marketing campaign to encourage our customers to buy and sell consumer electronics in our circular model. We will also promote our 'Mount Recyclemore' and 'E-waste Landmarks' campaigns, which both highlight the issues of e-waste. We will feature content on our blog on the website.
Participant

Organisation Name:

NexTech

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City:

Pearl

Country:

United States

Date(s):

October 14, 2021

Activities:

Public Campaign - Social media

Description: We are offering our services to the general public so that they may have a place/way to properly dispose of their e-waste. For the International E-Waste Day we are planning a press campaign by which we invite consumers to safely dispose of their e-waste via our services.

NexTech provides responsible and sustainable disposal solutions of end-of-life IT equipment. NexTech delivers a full spectrum of IT asset disposal services to businesses around the U.S. Deep expertise in asset disposal solution including data destruction, remarketing and recycling,  NexTech enables its business partners’ IT end-of-life programs to operate efficiently, contribute positively to global environmental preservation initiatives, protect corporate brand reputation and, in some cases, recoup IT investments.
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Organisation Name:

TERRA

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Activity website:

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Social:

City:

Nationwide

Countries:

Canada, United States

Date(s):

October 14-20, 2021

Activities:

Mail-In E-Waste Collection

Description:

Done with IT is a simple, secure and sustainable electronics reuse and recycling program from TERRA.


To celebrate International E-Waste Day, Done with IT is offering a 25% discount on all of our mail-in reuse and recycling products. Use Promo Code "WEEE"

TERRA is helping to eliminate toxic electronic waste (e-waste) from contaminating the air, land and water by diverting used electronics to the care of e-Stewards and/or R2 Certified Recyclers. Certified Recyclers offer the only solution to manage the growing e-waste crisis and maximize the reuse and recycling of natural resources.

Participant

Organisation Name:

TUV Rheinland

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World

Countries:

Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Republic Of, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Province Of China, United Arab Emirates, United States, Vietnam

Date(s):

October 21

Activities:

Workshop

Description: Making every Day Repair Day > with Intention, Policy, and Standards organized together with iFixit, TCO Development, World Economic Forum

ICT products like computers, smartphones, etc are fundamental tools adding efficiency to our lives amongst other advantages.

At the same time, NGO’s have highlighted challenges covering environmental, human and labour rights, and effective eWaste management for the Electronics industry.

 

At the occasion of the eWaste Day 2021, Together Open Repair, and many others during this webinar, we’ll get a glimpse into the developments from the perspective of:

  • Policy measures such as EU’s Circular Economy Action Plan, Sustainable Products Initiative, Green public Procurement (GPP) criteria, etc.

  • industry initiatives to harmonize and fast track progress towards circular and fair ICT, with focus on Repairability


 

Agenda

  1. Research/Policy/Strategy > Recorded message (WEF Mo Chatterji)/Rakesh Vazirani

  2. Hotspots to be tackled > Greenpeace East Asia (Ada Kong + August Rick)

  3. Its possible > iFixit (Kyle Wiens)

  4. Repairability within your purchasing decisions > TCO Development (Nick Liu)

  5. Standards to assess & safeguard > TUV Rheinland (Rakesh Vazirani)

  6. Q&A

About

The WEEE Forum a.i.s.b.l. is an international association representing 51 producer responsibility organisations across the globe. Together with our members, we are at the forefront of turning the extended producer responsibility principle into an effective electronic waste management policy approach through our combined knowledge of the technical, business and operational aspects of collection, logistics, de-pollution, processing, preparing for reuse and reporting of e-waste. Our mission is to be the world’s foremost e-waste competence centre excelling in the implementation of the circularity principle.

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