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Austin P	Tech: Shrinking Monitor Image (24)	RE: Tech: Shrinking Monitor Image	26 Mar 09
It is important that the CRT monitor is disposed of at an approved recycling centre. In the UK, these are situated in every town, where the CRTs and TVs are then shipped on to a specialist plant where the copper and nasty and not-so-nasty stuff (rare-earth phosphors, gold, mercury and so on) are safely extracted and recycled. 18 months ago I did some voluntary work for a charity (we collected old IT equipment from Businesses, refurbished and upgraded the PCs and made them available to disadvantaged people and other charitable organisations). The CRTs: we couldn't give away (at £5 each, guaranteed, PAT tested) and we shipped 2 metric tonnes per week to the recycling plant. It's a big problem. They should be made to last but ... AP

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