E-WASTE
All e-wasteis is now banned from Landfill. E_WASTE is defined as anything with a plug, battery or cord. So not only electronics but electrical and battery run items. .
Reduce Reuse
To reduce waste, consider upgrading less often, have items repaired. Buy secondhand and refurbished electronics.
RECYCLE
Kallista General Store
Small electronic items only, eg cables, modems ipads, mobile phones, and chargers cameras. lap tops. ( eg fits into half a filing cabinet draw)
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Cold stream transfer station accepts electronic items for free but now charges $8 per electrical item.
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Officeworks, computers, accessories and cables. free
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You can also pick up a Eco Active box from Storage King to fill and return for $3.95. electronic items only 40 x 30 x 44 cm
Kilsyth, Narre Warren ​
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""EXAMPLES OF E-WASTE
Large appliances
- Refrigerators
- Washing machines
- Cookers
- Microwaves
- Electric fans
- Air conditioners
Small appliances
- Irons
- Toasters
- Coffee machines
- Hair dryers
- Watches
IT, telecommunications and TV equipment
- Computers
- Laptops
- Printers
- Mobile phones
- Televisions
- Remote controls
Other e-waste
- Medical devices
- Automatic dispensers
- Thermostats
Lighting equipment
- Fluorescent lamps
- High intensity
- Discharge lamps
- Compact fluorescent lamps
- LEDs
Electrical and electronic tools
- Drills
- Saws
- Sewing machines
- Lawn mowers
- Batteries
Toys, leisure and sports equipment
- Electric trains and racing cars
- Hand-held video games
- Consoles
- Amplifiers
- Musical instruments
- Radios "
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Sustanability Victoria