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Is E-Waste Making Our Landfills Even More Toxic?

Even as we become more environmentally conscious and more people make a point of recycling their paper and plastic waste…a new pollution threat appears to be emerging.

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4THBIN Participates in Panel discussion at DISASSEMBLY: BROOKLYN

4THBIN’s Cory Kline participated in a panel discussion on smart sustainability, e-cycling, and consumer electronics.

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BAN e-Trash Transparency Project

BAN, an industry watchdog group, placed GPS tracking devices inside of 205 pieces of e-waste …a large chunk of it ended up overseas in what are essentially e-waste junkyards.

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Sign the BAN Petition

Help stop e-waste from being exported to developing countries

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4THBIN at Global Design NYU’s Collapse: Climate, Cities & Culture

4THBIN was featured at this year’s exhibition, focused on the design community’s response to environmental extremes

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The Dirty Truth About E-Waste Recycling

The e-waste recycling industry has a major problem on its hands: recycling companies exporting e-waste to developing nations rather than recycling on their own.

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The Tip of the E-Waste Catastrophe Iceberg

E-waste is a serious problem—now more than ever. How can we be sure that anyone is really being responsible with their electronic waste?

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4thBin wins EPA Environmental Champion Award

Each year, the EPA recognizes those who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to protecting and enhancing environmental quality and public health.

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4THBIN-PS 29 Rummage Sale Fall 2022-Neighborhood Recycling Event
October 23, 2022
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PS 29 Rummage Sale Fall 2022 - Neighborhood Recycling Event

We are excited to announce our collaboration with PS 29 again this fall for an Electronic Recycling Event. We aim to provide members of the PS 29 community and beyond with the opportunity to securely and sustainably recycle their old electronics. 

4THBIN-BGA-Event E-Waste Recycling Spring
June 1, 2022
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4THBIN and Broadway Green Alliance Team Up for a Spring E-Waste Drive

We are excited to announce our collaboration with environmental innovators, Broadway Green Alliance (BGA), for a Spring E-Waste Drive.

Celebrate Earth Day and clean up the Murray Hill neighborhood with 4THBIN!
April 30, 2022
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Earth Day Celebration - Vartan Park: Murray Hill neighborhood

We are excited to announce our collaboration with the Murray Hill Neighborhood Association for an Earth Day Celebration! We aim to provide the Murray Hill community and beyond with the opportunity to securely and sustainably recycle their old electronics.