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2. Appliance recycling - Wikipedia

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   Appliance recycling is the process of dismantling scrapped home appliances to recover their parts or materials for reuse. Recycling appliances for their original or other purposes, involves disassembly, removal of hazardous components and destruction of the equipment to recover materials , generally by shredding, sorting and grading . [ 1 ]

3. Refrigerant reclamation - Wikipedia

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   Reclamation of used refrigerant by an EPA-certified reclaimer is required in order to sell used refrigerant not originating from and intended for use with motor vehicle air conditioners and stationary equipment like air conditioners, refrigerators, central air conditioning systems (HVAC), and other cooling equipment.

4. Electronic waste in the United States - Wikipedia

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   To address this, the US e-waste recycling industry is growing and continuing to implement robust workplace and environmental standards. In 2011, US e-waste recycling added an estimated $20.6 billion to the US economy and created roughly 45,000 jobs. [30]

5. Electronic waste - Wikipedia

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   Residents living around the e-waste recycling sites, even if they do not involve in e-waste recycling activities, can also face the environmental exposure due to the food, water, and environmental contamination caused by e-waste, because they can easily contact to e-waste contaminated air, water, soil, dust, and food sources.

6. Their AC is broken during one of Milwaukee's hottest ... - AOL

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   Bruce Smith, 55, spent this summer — one of Milwaukee’s hottest — without air conditioning. The central air in the townhome he shares with his wife and adult son stopped working after one ...

7. Solid Waste Disposal Act of 1965 - Wikipedia

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   The Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA) is an act passed by the United States Congress in 1965. [1] The United States Environmental Protection Agency described the Act as "the first federal effort to improve waste disposal technology". [ 2 ]