Lexmark plugs in to EPA program.Lexmark (Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY, www.lexmark.com) A manufacturer of desktop and network printers that was spun off from IBM in 1991. For five years, IBM and Lexmark agreed not to compete with each other, and IBM continued to market printers to its own mainframe and International Inc., Lexington, Ky., has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid. EPA abbr. eicosapentaenoic acid EPA, n.pr See acid, eicosapentaenoic. EPA, n. ) Plug-In To eCycling campaign. The program is a partnership between the EPA and businesses that seeks to collect used electrical and electronic equipment. The program's primary goals are to reduce the amount of used televisions, cell phones, computers and printers that are landfilled; to safely manage some of the potentially hazardous materials that make up electronics; to recover and reuse reuse - Using code developed for one application program in another application. Traditionally achieved using program libraries. Object-oriented programming offers reusability of code via its techniques of inheritance and genericity. valuable materials; and to reduce the pollution and energy tied to the production of new electronics. Lexmark also has entered into agreements with electronics recyclers Envirocycle, Hallstead, Pa., and Nxtcycle, Mesa, Ariz., to participate in local and regional hardware collection and recycling recycling, the process of recovering and reusing waste products—from household use, manufacturing, agriculture, and business—and thereby reducing their burden on the environment. events. |
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