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RAA holds event in Connecticut.


Waste Management Inc. and Recycle America Alliance LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

LLC - Logical Link Control
 (RAA RAA Residential Accredited Appraiser (National Association of Realtors)
RAA Reinsurance Association of America
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RAA Regional Airline Association
RAA Royal Australian Artillery
) are collaborating with ElectroniCycle, Panasonic and Sharp on the launch of new electronics recycling services in the state of Connecticut. New collection services kicked-off May 15 with a one-day collection event for residents and businesses in the towns of Portland, Middletown and Cromwell.

The event was held at Waste Management New England New England, name applied to the region comprising six states of the NE United States—Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. The region is thought to have been so named by Capt.  Environmental Transport Inc. (WM NEET NEET not in education, employment or training
NEET Not in Employment Education or Training
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NEET New and Emerging Environmental Technology
NEET Northeast Estates and Trusts
) in Portland. Panasonic and Sharp branded products were accepted free, though fees applied to other products.

"We are very pleased to be expanding our service footprint in New England through this new effort in Connecticut," Kevin McCarthy Kevin McCarthy may refer to any of the following individuals:
  • Kevin McCarthy (radio), a Texan radio personality
  • Kevin McCarthy (politician) (born 1965), United States Congressman from California
, director of electronics recycling for Waste Management Inc., majority owner of RAA, says. "We expect additional efforts in this area in the near term as we continue to develop sustainable and cost-effective ways to build out America's leading electronics recycling infrastructure."

WM NEET collected the used electronics from numerous sources and consolidated them into one outbound shipment to ElectroniCycle for recycling, providing a cost-efficient means for small businesses and individuals to recycle their electronic scrap.

RAA's eCycling service has collection and/or processing operations in more than 20 states and claims to be the nation's leading coast-to-coast provider of electronics recycling services. RAA has electronics processing facilities in Phoenix, Houston and Minneapolis. It has service contracts with ElectroniCycle of Gardner, Mass.; E-Recycling of Paramount, Calif.; Quicksilver quicksilver: see mercury.


(1) (QuickSilver Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA, www.qstech.com) A mobile communications company that specializes in a reconfigurable logic chip for cellphones and PDAs. See adaptive computing.
 Recycling Services of Tampa; and Sims Recycling Solutions, Hayward, Calif.

More information is available online at www.wm.com or www.recycleamericaalliance.com.
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Title Annotation:Electronics Recycling
Publication:Recycling Today
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jun 1, 2004
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