An old TV set dumped on the side of the road (Photo – Ruocaled)
Residents of Pasadena can safely dispose of electronic waste and have personal and business documents shredded at the City’s popular free e-waste event from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2018.
By Events Manager
The recycling event will be held in Parking Lot I outside the Rose Bowl Stadium, near Brookside Park, 360 North Arroyo Boulevard.
Shredding trucks and e-waste collection sites will be arranged at different stations in Parking Lot I. (Look for signs directing the public to the event). Motorists and bicyclists are advised to use caution while traveling through the area.
E-waste items include computers, keyboards, printers, monitors, laptops, docking stations, scanners, shredders, fax machines, computer mice, telephones, televisions, flat screens, VCRs, DVD players, PDAs, cassette players, tape drives, stereos and household batteries. Many of these products have parts that can be recycled.
Free paper shredding will be available during the event. The public can bring a maximum of three (3) legal-size boxes for shredding. Sensitive documents such as receipts, checks, pre-approved credit applications, credit card statements, outdated tax returns, pre-printed envelopes, return address labels and business cards are items that can be shredded.
Day/Time Saturday, Feb. 24 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (or until trucks are full) Brookside Park Parking Lot I (Participants must show proof of Pasadena residency)
Sponsored by Pasadena’s Department of Public Works. For more information visit cityofpasadena.net/PublicWorks or call (626) 744-7311.
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