Staples brings responsible e-waste recycling across the US

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Staples becomes first electronics retailer to sign up to ambitious new eWaste recycling standard

Electronic waste is among the most graphic examples of how the environment pays when businesses and consumers don't. Photos of computer parts strewn across natural landscapes and workers standing amongst...

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