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  • Industry, Apple haggles for hardware recycling help

    The Australian Information Industry Association (AIIA) and a group of industry partners including Apple and IBM met with representatives from both state and federal governments on Wednesday to propose a national computer recycling scheme.

  • Lenovo to offer recycling rebates in Canada

    Lenovo will begin offering discounts to Canadian customers who recycle their old PCs.

  • Globalised grime: Tech pollution and IT's side effects

    Mention the words "industry" and "pollution," and most people probably think along the lines of coal-fired power plants and pesticide-slathered mega-farms. Ted Smith thinks about the computer on your desk.

  • Coming clean: Who pays for PC recycling?

    First, there was the cardboard box in the kitchenette for old cans and bottles. Then, the plastic bin under everyone's desk for old print jobs and newspapers. Will the next trend in office recycling be a Dumpster for old computers?

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