4th Annual Iron Range Earth Fest – Saturday, April 21, 2012
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FREE Electronic Recycling at Earth Fest
Bring your old electronics to be recycled for FREE by 5R Processors, Ltd.! The mission of 5R is to return recycled materials into reusable commodities, while maintaining the highest level of professional standards, integrity, and environmental stewardship.
In 2011 over 16,000 pounds of electronics were collected at Earth Fest – let’s see if we can beat the record!! Here’s a list of what you can bring to be recycled for FREE!!
Acceptable Items List
| v Monitors/Terminals | v Calculators |
| v Scanners | v Mainframe Equipment |
| v CPU’s | v Mid-range Equipment |
| v Laptops | v Networking Equipment |
| v Docking Stations | v Circuit Boards |
| v Copy Machines | v Wire/Cabling |
| v Fax Machines | v Aluminum |
| v Printers | v Cash Registers |
| v TV’s | v Keyboards/Mice |
| v VCR’s | v Stereo Equipment |
| v Phones | v Microwaves |
| v Telecommunication Equipment | v Uninterrupted Power Supplies |
| v Audio Visual Equipment | v Video Boards |
| v Typewriters | v Misc. Electronic Equipment |
| v Fax Cartridgesv White Goods (Freon units $25.00 each) | v Printer Cartridges |
ITEMS NOT ACCEPTED:
NO FLORESCENT LIGHTS OF ANY TYPE
NO PCB’S (BALLIST)
NO RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
NO HAZARDOUS MATERIALS
NO FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
NO EXPLOSIVES
NO COMPRESSED GAS CYLINDERS
NO CORROSIVES
Exhibitors, Speakers and Vendors – Now Accepting Applications
Would you like to be an exhibitor, speaker or vendor at Iron Range Earth Fest 2012? We are now accepting applications from individuals, organizations or businesses who have information to share about anything related to sustainability. Download a copy of the application here. 2012 Earth Fest Exhibitor, Speaker, Vendor Application Don’t forget to send in a completed ST19 form as well st19
Confused about what sustainability means? It’s all about achieving a healthy holistic balance between the three elements of community, economy and environment. Check out out our Earth Fest brochure for definitions and a description of the Iron Range Partnership for Sustainability (IRPS). 2012 IREF – IRPS Brochure
Date set for Iron Range Earth Fest 2012
Mark your calendars now to join us on Saturday, April 21, 2012 for the 4th annual Iron Range Earth Fest presented by the Iron Range Partnership for Sustainability.
Iron Range Earth Fest offers opportunities to explore how we can all live more sustainably in our homes and communities, our economy and our environment. Participants are invited to learn about new and existing technological approaches as well as rediscover some of our long standing local traditions. We tap into the knowledge of cutting edge experts as well as our local indigenous knowledge through exhibits, demonstrations, speakers and vendors. Emphasis is placed on local products, local services, local foods, local traditions and our local wilderness.
