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FREE Electronic Recycling Collection at Empty the Nest Showroom in Burnsville

On Saturday, December 7, Empty the Nest will partner with Tech Dump, an electronics recycling nonprofit, to collect unwanted electronics (gently used, obsolete, or damaged) from 10am-12pm at their Showroom parking lot in Burnsville. 

Bring computers, cell phones, electrical cords, internal/external drives, other misc. electronic accessories, TVs, and monitors ($15-45 fee for CRT TVs and monitors—non-flat panels—seeTechDump.org/nest for more info). 

Tech Dump will destroy all information and data at their facility in Golden Valley. Tech Dump is a Minnesota and Hennepin County licensed electronics recycler. To find out more and for a list of accepted items, visit their 
website at TechDump.org/nest

The event will be held from 10am-12pm in the parking lot of Empty the Nest’s Retail Showroom at 1121 Cliff Road E, Burnsville, MN 55337. The showroom is open Tues, Fri, and Sat 10am-6pm; Wed and Thurs 10am-8pm; and Sun 12noon-4pm. For other upcoming events and more information, visitemptythenest.net

Empty the Nest shared, “Tech Dump helps us help others. Empty the Nest is a service company providing wall-to-wall removal of personal property to people and families in the midst of major life transitions. By helping breathe renewed life into as many items as possible and retiring the unusable in the most ecologically-friendly ways, Empty the Nest strives to leave the smallest footprint possible on our environment. Working with Tech Dump we are able to properly dispose of and recycle out of date and unusable electronics.” 

Visit TechDump.org/nest for more information about the event.

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