Intel Sponsors Albuquerque E-Waste Collection Event

Looking to recycle anything from typewriters to DVD players in the Albuquerque area? Natural Evolution, Inc., in partnership with Intel New Mexico and KOAT-TV, is holding a free electronic waste recycling event at Balloon Fiesta Park on April 4-5 for both residents and businesses.

Commercial recycling will take place on Friday, April 4 from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Residents can bring their obsolete electronics the following day from 8:00 a.m-2:00 p.m.

Accepted items include:

  • CPUs and computer accessories
  • Computer monitors
  • Fax machines/copiers
  • Typewriters
  • DVD players/VCRs
  • Video games
  • Telephones/cell phones
  • Cameras
  • Stereo equipment

Televisions and household appliances will not be accepted. Visit the city’s site or call 311 for more information.

To recycle electronics in your area, use Earth 911′s recycling locator.

As of June 17th 2011 we have upgraded our comment system to use Facebook comments. The below comments are closed and are listed for historical purposes.

Archived Comments

  1. telephones

    posted on March 22nd, 2008 at 4:56 am

    [...] quickly growing worldwide. In fact, 25 million U.S. subscribers will use mobwww.contactlessnews.comIntel Sponsors Albuquerque E-Waste Collection Event Looking to recycle anything from typewriters to DVD players in the Albuquerque area? Natural [...]

Recently Added to Electronics

  • New App Targets Illegal Dumping

    Illegal dumping is a growing problem in the U.S. and abroad. It’s difficult for agencies to keep up with the new dump sites that continue to pop up daily, but now any person with a smartphone can help.

    The TrashOut app …

  • Eco-Friendly DIY: Recycled iPad Sleeve

    Need a last minute personalized gift idea? This tutorial will leave you with a beautiful and functional iPad sleeve that definitely has a ‘made with love’ feel without having to spend a dime. (Unless, that is, you are supplying the …

  • Upcycle Your Old Phone and Help a Child in Need

    Electronics upcycling is a win-win situation for consumer and recycler. The consumer gets to keep his or her old device out of landfills, sometimes gets paid for the contribution and gets a sweet new phone out of the process. The …

Earth911

Earth911 helps consumers find local recycling information through the largest and most accurate recycling directory in the U.S. Read today's top green lifestyle tips and ideas. Learn how we help businesses.