{"id":25602,"date":"2014-06-26T16:10:19","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T02:10:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=25602"},"modified":"2021-10-29T12:06:11","modified_gmt":"2021-10-29T22:06:11","slug":"recycling-uh-owned-ewaste-during-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2014\/06\/26\/recycling-uh-owned-ewaste-during-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Recycling <abbr title=\"University of Hawaii\">UH<\/abbr> owned eWaste during July"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ewaste-pile.jpg\" alt=\"stack of ewaste\" width=\"300\" height=\"310\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-25611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ewaste-pile.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/ewaste-pile-251x260.jpg 251w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As part of the ongoing University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/technology\/recycle\/\">quarterly eWaste pick-up program<\/a>, university-owned electronic waste (eWaste) is scheduled for recycling during July. Throughout the year the recycling program also takes place in January, April and October.<\/p>\n<p>All equipment is disposed of in an earth-friendly process at certified recycling centers courtesy of Apple.<\/p>\n<p>The procedures for consolidation\/shipping of eWaste varies on each <abbr>UH<\/abbr> campus&#8212;for a list of contacts that can provide information for individual campuses visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/hawaii.edu\/technology\/recycle\">program&#8217;s webiste<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Prior to recycling any university-owned equipment you should take several steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review the AskUs article <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/askus\/1455\">Best practices for recycling <abbr>UH<\/abbr> owned eWaste<\/a> for insights on securely deleting data.<\/li>\n<li>Check to see if another department of the university system can use the equipment by listing it on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/swapmeet\/\"><abbr>UH<\/abbr> Electronic Swap Meet<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Process the eWaste per the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/askus\/750\">Disposal guidelines for unused <abbr>UH<\/abbr> computer equipment<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Consider donation of the equipment if this is applicable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Â鶹´«Ã½<\/span> offers a free systemwide quarterly eWaste (electronic waste) recycling program for all campuses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1193,3],"tags":[152,73,947],"class_list":["post-25602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrative","category-faculty-staff","tag-information-technology-services","tag-sustainability","tag-uh-system","entry","no-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25602","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25602"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":150867,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25602\/revisions\/150867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}