Moving Out? Recycle Your E-Waste at the U of A Bookstore
In an effort to promote a greener campus, the University of Arkansas Bookstore has partnered up with the Washington County Environmental Affairs Office and the U of A Office of Sustainability to minimize the environmental impact and reduce waste as students move out of the dorms.
Recycle your used and unwanted electronics and E-waste at the U of A Bookstore. Some of your old electronics may even be eligible for the U of A Computer store's Trade-In program. Help neutralize your carbon footprint by recycling your E-waste today.
Accepted materials:
- Computers
- Laptops
- Printers
- Toner
- Cell Phones
- Tablets
- Copiers
- Scanners
- Batteries
Non-accepted materials:
- Any electronics with fluid
- CRT monitors and televisions
- LCD monitors and televisions
- Solder pastes/solder guns
- Bio-fluids/medical equipment
For your convenience you may also drop inks/toners and any batteries except lithium primary batteries into the appropriate receptacle located in the following locations:
- University of Arkansas Bookstore -Smart Bar
- Administration Building 4th floor
- Facilities Management - past the key office
- Grad Ed Building 1st floor student lounge
- Kimpel Hall 1st floor
- Old Main 5th floor
- Uptown 1st floor west wing
Contacts
BJ Elkins, marketing manager
U of A Bookstore
479-575-5491,
belkins@uark.edu
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