Living in the Area » E-Waste   Recycling your e-waste E-waste is defined as waste from electronic equipment. This includes computers, monitors, televisions, printers, scanners, video players and more... Monitors DVD players Modems Laptops and notebooks CDs and disks Televisions Keyboards Printers Video players Other computer parts Stereo systems Computer cables Scanners Fax machines OUR NEXT E-WASTE COLLECTION The next e-waste collection for Lane Cove residents* will be held on Saturday June 9 & Sunday June 10. Event details: June 9 & June 10, 2012 9am - 3pm Willoughby Leisure Centre Bicentennial Reserve, Lower carpark Small Street, Willoughby Click here to download the flyer with map. *A driver's licence for proof of address is required. How to dispose of your e-waste:   - E-waste should be presented either loosely or in a cardboard box.   - Plastic packaging such as styrofoam and plastic bags will not be accepted.   - Limit of three televisions and three computer units per household.   - Large printers or photocopiers will not be accepted.   - This is a residential service, commercial e-waste will not be accepted. STAY CONNECTED The Federal Government's National Television Computer Recycling Scheme will be introduced in 2012. Future events will be planned based on the outcomes of the scheme. For more information about the scheme, please visit http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/waste/ewaste. If you would like to be notified by email about the next e-waste collection, plus keep informed about other sustainability initiatives, please subscribe to our Sustainability E-Newsletter. SUMMARY OF 2011 EVENTS Residents will recall that Lane Cove Council conducted a trial service exclusively for its residents and ratepayers during May 2011 through to July 2011. The electronic waste collected at these collections was processed at Sims E-Recycling Solutions. The October 2011 electronic waste collection at Willoughby Leisure centre was jointly hosted by Willoughby and Lane Cove Councils. The e-waste collected at this event will be processed at PGM Refiners. OTHER RECYCLING OPTIONS Visit www.recyclingnearyou.com.au for other e-waste disposal options.  Simply search by location by entering  'Lane Cove' in the Suburb field and clicking 'Find'.  Then, select the type of item you are wishing to dispose of under 'Other products you can recycle or appropriately dispose of'.  Most E-Waste items are covered under 'Computers and Electronic Waste'.   Last updated 10 April 2012