Introduction Australians dispose of 100,000 tons of E-waste each year. That’s equal to around 5kg a person. We definitely need to reduce that.

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Introduction Australians dispose of 100,000 tons of E-waste each year. That’s equal to around 5kg a person. We definitely need to reduce that.

Tips If your item is still working you can donate it, sell it or give it away You can go to television and computer recycling plants to recycle your televisions or computers. They can use the metal inside to make new appliances. You can recharge your electronics during the day and pull the plug off instead of wasting energy when you recharge over night. Have a screen saver on your computer so you don’t waste electricity. If your item is still working you can donate it, sell it or give it away You can go to television and computer recycling plants to recycle your televisions or computers. They can use the metal inside to make new appliances. You can recharge your electronics during the day and pull the plug off instead of wasting energy when you recharge over night. Have a screen saver on your computer so you don’t waste electricity.

Tips 2 You can recycle your electronics instead of throwing it into the bin. Don’t leave the switch on when you’re not using appliances. Don’t leave the plug on the wall too long or else you are wasting power. You can recycle your electronics instead of throwing it into the bin. Don’t leave the switch on when you’re not using appliances. Don’t leave the plug on the wall too long or else you are wasting power.

What not to do! This is a small clip to tell you what not to do with your TV.

What to do!!! This is also a small clip telling you what to do.