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Media Coverage

The following listing encompasses media coverage of the Plug-In To eCycling campaign, including stories about collection events, campaign partners, and other electronics recycling stories in the news.

EPA Seeks New Life for Old Cell Phones - New York Times, January 8, 2008 Exit EPA

Dell Says Environmental Goals Are Ahead of Schedule, July 19, 2007 (PDF) (2 pp, 108K, about PDF)

Sony Establishes First Nationwide Electronics Recycling Program With Waste Management's Recycle America Program Open to All Consumer Electronics Devices - Sony news release August 16, 2007 Exit EPA

Staples Launches Nationwide Computer and Office Technology Recycling Program - May 21, 2007 Exit EPA

National Center for Electronics Recycling Thanks 2006 Partners, Receives Grant with Amandi Services to Further Recycling Initiatives in West Virginia in 2007 - November 28, 2006.

Dell and Goodwill Launch Free Computer Recycling Service for Consumers in Participating Regions of the Carolinas. CSRwire.com. October 25, 2006.

The National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER) Announces Putnam County Electronics Recycling Event Scheduled for August 19 at Home Depot - August 11, 2006.

The National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER) Announces Third in Series of Electronics Collection Events; July 15 at Lewisburg, West Virginia State Fairgrounds . NCER. June 26, 2006.

The National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER) Announces Second in Series of Electronics Collection Events; April 29 at Charleston. NCER. April 17, 2006.

The National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER) Announces First in Series of Electronics Collection Events; Feb. 25 at Morgantown Best Buy Store. NCER. February 15, 2006.

Tech.gov: Recycling Time Exit EPA. PC World. January 9, 2006.

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EPA Powers Up to Recycle Storm Debris Electronics; Effort to Reduce Hazardous Waste. New Orleans Times-Picayune. November 17, 2005.

Pilot Program Shows Strong Interest in E-Recycling Exit EPA. Green Biz. July 14, 2005.

Electronics Recycling Pilot Shows Strong Response from Consumers and Retailers in New England - EPA Region 1 Press Release. July 13, 2005.

EPA and eBay Partner Together in eBay's New Rethink Initiative Exit EPA

Office Depot Will Recycle Old PCs Free in 'Fabulous' Offer Exit EPA. USA Today. July 12, 2004.

Electronics Waste: What to Expect from Global Mandates 2003 Exit EPA. October 2003.

Electronic Waste Recycling Act of 2003 Exit EPA. California Dept of Toxic Substances Control. September 24, 2003.

Tech Companies Embrace Earth Day Exit EPA. PCWorld.com. April 22, 2003.

Happy Endings for Cast-off PCs Exit EPA. The Christian Science Monitor. April 20, 2003.

Electronics Recyclers Pledge: "No Export, No Dumping, No Prisons" Exit EPA. GreenBiz.com. Santa Clara, CA. February 25, 2003.

EPA Launches Campaign to Improve Electronics Recycling Exit EPA. Recycling Today. January 13, 2003

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