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How to Recycle Power Tools: Complete Guide + Tips 2025

That dusty DeWalt drill sitting in your garage corner? It's worth more than you think. Those dead Milwaukee batteries taking up space in your toolbox? They contain valuable materials that shouldn't end up in a landfill. Whether you're a weekend warrior tackling home...

Is It Illegal to Throw Away Electronics? Laws & Penalties

Is It Illegal to Throw Away Electronics? Complete Guide to Electronics in Dumpster Laws If you're wondering whether it's illegal to throw away electronics, the short answer is: yes, in most places. Twenty-eight US states, including California, New York, and Texas,...

Data Center Decommissioning in 2025: Equipment Recycling Guide

Every 60 seconds, three new data centers come online globally, but for every facility that opens, another reaches the end of its operational life. The challenge? Most organizations approach data center decommissioning like they're simply turning off servers and...
Illinois E-Waste Laws: Electronics Recycling Guide 2025

Illinois E-Waste Laws: Electronics Recycling Guide 2025

Illinois E-Waste Laws: What You Need to Know About Electronics Recycling in 2025 In an age where technology evolves at lightning speed, we're constantly upgrading our devices—leaving behind a growing mountain of obsolete electronics. But what happens to your old...

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