US-based Uber announced that it will launch a special event for World Environment Day. Stating that it cooperates with Kadıköy and Beşiktaş Municipalities, the giant company stated that electronic waste will be collected in Istanbul on June 5 and these wastes will be delivered to recycling points.
The effects of climate change continue to threaten the future of our planet. Every year, to raise awareness on these issues. World Environment Day on June 5th is celebrated as In the past weeks, a circular has been published in our country on this subject. In this circular, it was stated that the week of June 5th would be celebrated as Turkey Environment Week, and it was stated that the activities would be met by the relevant public institutions and organizations.
On the day of June 5, which will be celebrated all over the world, steps were coming from many companies to raise awareness. Now, the US-based transportation network company operating in our country. Uberannounced that it will organize a special event for World Environment Day.
Collaboration with Kadıköy and Beşiktaş municipalities for the recycling of electronic devices
Informing its users via e-mail, the giant company stated that it will cooperate with Kadıköy and Beşiktaş Municipalities in Istanbul on 5 June. In the statements,UberRecycle’ It was stated that electronic devices will be donated for recycling in the event called:
“On June 5, World Environment Day, in the Uber application for Istanbul 12.00-17.00 hYou can call the UberRecycle product that will be released between hours, free of charge, you can recycle your electronic waste. Collected wastes, Beşiktaş Municipality and Kadıköy Municipality will be delivered to waste collection points for recycling”
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Alongside this, Uber also shared a list of devices that can be donated for recycling. Accordingly, the following devices will be donated at the event, which can only be enjoyed on June 5, between 12.00 and 17.00 in Istanbul:
- IT and telecommunications equipment
- Personal computers and equipment (Mouse, screen and keyboard)
- Laptops, palm computers and tablets
- Printers, electric and electronic typewriters
- Pocket and desk calculators
- Fax machines, telex, telephones, answering machines
- CD/DVD Consumer equipment
- Radio and television receivers
- Video cameras, televisions, audio and music systems
- Handheld video game consoles, video games
- Portable batteries and batteries, lighting equipment
- Smoke detector, heat regulators, electrical appliances
- Microwave oven, electric heaters, electric fans
- Small electrical appliances, vacuum cleaners
- sewing and ironing machines
- Toasters and roasters
- Grinders, coffee machines
- Haircut, hair dryer, tooth brushing, shaving, massage tools
- Wall and wrist watches
- scales