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CEA Urges Consumers to eCycle End-of-Life Electronics on America Recycles Day
Today is America Recycles Day, and the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® urges consumers to dispose properly of end-of-life electronics through its recycling locator at

CEA, Environmental Defense Fund Launch Eco-Challenge on Legacy TV Glass
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) today are excited to announce the "The Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) Challenge: New Uses for Recycled Glass," to develop a compelling economic and environmental solution for the challenge posed by recycling old CRTs that have been phased out in favor of liquid crystal and plasma displays.

Flat-Panel TVs Weigh 82 Percent Less Than Bulky Predecessors
The Consumer Electronics Association today issued a report detailing the dramatic reduction of TV and computer monitor sizes and weights since the advent of flat-panel monitors and TVs.

CEA Applauds Obama Administration’s Efforts on Electronics Stewardship
The Consumer Electronics Association applauds the efforts on electronics stewardship and electronics recycling announced today by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. General Services Administration and White House Council on Environmental Quality along with consumer electronics companies.

Consumer Electronics Industry to Triple Annual Recycling By 2016
Consumer electronics industry leaders today launched the first-ever industry-wide electronics recycling initiative to recycle one billion pounds of electronics annually by 2016, which would be a more than threefold increase over 2010.

eCycling Leadership Initiative Statements of Support

Pictures from the eCycling Leadership Initiative announcement

Video of the eCycling Leadership Initiative announcement (Part 1 and Part 2)

R2 Solutions welcomes the eCycling Leadership Initiative as a positive step for electronics recovery and recycling

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