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Recycling your old and unused cell phones has many benefits. Some of these benefits include recycling the materials used for new phones, preventing harm to others and the environment, and even the possibility to get money out of it by selling them..  One of the...

We are Summit E-Cycle and we help the Akron residents and businesses to offload old electronics and recycle them in the correct ways! We aim to ultimately reduce the amount of waste going into the landfills that harm our environment. But how do we do this? The answer...

  Understanding E-Waste: Its Impact on Society and the Environment Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a growing problem in landfills worldwide. As technology advances, more devices become obsolete, leading to increased waste and potential environmental harm. This...

Have you ever thrown out an old electronic and gone about your day? Chances are, every person has done this before whether it be a battery, a cell phone with a cracked screen, or even an old television. Such items contribute to an increase of e-waste in landfills and...

The electronic recycling process at Summit E-Waste starts immediately after one of three things happens.  Someone drops off electronics to be recycled We pick up old electronics from a business or organization  We pack up after one of our community e-recycling events...

There were a couple of deciding factors when we decided to start recycling vape products. These factors include safety, harm to the environment, and the ability to reuse valuable materials. Let's take a look further into three important reasons why recycling vape...

Understanding E-Waste vs. Traditional Recycling What is E-Waste? E-waste, or electronic waste, encompasses discarded electronic devices and components, such as computers, smartphones, and televisions. These items often contain hazardous materials like lead, mercury,...