computer hardware co-op launches

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Today was the first day of a new initiative at church called the "hardware co-op" which provides a computer recycling and re-use solution for the congregation.
The EPA has a good explanation of why this important.
We are going to re-use what we can and recycle the rest through Recycle Force in Indianapolis.
We will extend the option to drop off e-waste to more people as resources permit. I hope to grow the idea by documenting what we are doing in a way that other organizations could easily replicate it.
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