Electronic Waste (e-waste) is hazardous universal waste material, containing harmful chemicals and precious metals. Items that are often recycled such as LCD and CRT monitors, batteries, and circuit boards contain heavy metals, namely arsenic, lead, lithium, and mercury. Since flatscreen LCDs have fully penetrated the market, toxic CRTs are long gone from most businesses. However, …
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