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| | CT Electronic Recycling Law |
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In July of 2007, Governor Rell signed into law “An Act Concerning The Collection And Recycling Of Covered Electronic Devices”. This law enables Connecticut to manage an ever-growing portion of the solid waste stream.
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| | CT Electronic Recycling Law, FAQ's |
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What are the "covered electronic devices" under the law?
Covered electronic devices (CEDs), regulated under the law, are computers, computer monitors, printers and televisions generated from households.
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| | CT Electronic Recycling Law, E-waste Advisory Group |
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The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (Department) formed an external workgroup to provide advice and guidance to the Department in developing regulations to implement Connecticut’s E-waste recycling law.
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| | CT Electronic Recycling Law, Requirements for Manufacturers |
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In July, 2007, Governor Rell signed into law Public Act No. 07-189. This act creates a mandatory recycling program for discarded covered electronic devices (CEDs). Under the law, manufacturers must participate in a program to finance the transportation and recycling of CEDs.
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| | E-Waste |
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Electronics, especially TVs and computers represent an increasingly large percentage of our trash and should be recycled because they contain hazardous materials and recyclable components.
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| | Municipal Guidance for Compliance with Requirements of Connecticut’s E-waste Recycling Law |
| | Requirements for E-Waste Recyclers |
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What Covered Electronics Recyclers should know about complying with the CT E-Waste Law.
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