{"id":4642,"date":"2015-10-01T06:48:30","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T20:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=4642"},"modified":"2015-09-28T21:54:26","modified_gmt":"2015-09-28T11:54:26","slug":"free-recycling-for-your-old-computer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/free-recycling-for-your-old-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"Free recycling for your old Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computer-recycling.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-4643\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computer-recycling-300x283.jpg\" alt=\"computer recycling\" width=\"174\" height=\"164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computer-recycling.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computer-recycling-150x142.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/computer-recycling-58x55.jpg 58w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 174px) 100vw, 174px\" \/><\/a>Computer junk is an environmental hazard on a global scale&#8230;but your old tech gear doesn\u2019t shouldn&#8217;t\u2019 be going to landfill as there are some good recycling options available.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dell.com.au\" target=\"_blank\">Dell<\/a> is the world\u2019s largest technology recycler and just in the last year has collected over 78 thousand tones of electronics. \u00a0If you\u2019re buying a Dell PC you have the option of having them<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dell.com\/learn\/au\/en\/aucorp1\/dell-environment-recycling?c=au&amp;l=en&amp;s=corp&amp;DoNotRedirect=y&amp;redirect=1\" target=\"_blank\"> collect your old computer<\/a> to recycle at no cost, but even if you\u2019re not buying a computer there are other options.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcollect.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tech collect<\/a> has free e-waste collection centres across Australia however if there isn&#8217;t one near you then you should contact your local council and ask about local recycling options for computers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Computer junk is an environmental hazard on a global scale&#8230;but your old tech gear doesn\u2019t shouldn&#8217;t\u2019 be going to landfill as there are some good recycling options available. 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