Did you know?
In Illinois, it is illegal to dispose of electronic products in landfills. That's why Keep Vermilion County Beautiful, the Vermilion County Health Department, and Danville Area Community College have partnered together to host electronics collection events twice a year, making it easy for residents to do the right thing.
These events accept a wide range of items including:
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, recyclers now recover more than 100 million pounds of materials from electronics each year — some of which are converted into raw materials for brand new products. Every device you drop off makes a difference!
In Illinois, it is illegal to dispose of electronic products in landfills. That's why Keep Vermilion County Beautiful, the Vermilion County Health Department, and Danville Area Community College have partnered together to host electronics collection events twice a year, making it easy for residents to do the right thing.
These events accept a wide range of items including:
- Televisions (CRT and flat screen) and computer monitors
- Cell phones, charging cables, and cable boxes
- Laptops, computer towers, keyboards, and mice
- Printers, copiers, scanners, and fax machines
- DVD players, VCRs, and gaming consoles
- Cameras, clocks, radios, and satellite dishes
- Vacuum cleaners, fans, and wires
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, recyclers now recover more than 100 million pounds of materials from electronics each year — some of which are converted into raw materials for brand new products. Every device you drop off makes a difference!
