Recycling: what to do with CDs and DVDs?

Environmental impact of end of life products: plastics, chemicals, vehicles, agri-food marketing. direct recycling and recycling (upcycling or upcycling) and reuse of good items for the trash!
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by rescwood » 07/03/08, 19:47

The system is in place in the Idelux intermunicipal area, if this is not yet the case for the others, this will not be long in coming.
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by gegejf » 03/08/08, 10:56

IRE association,
we recycle cdroms,
zero waste
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by the middle » 03/08/08, 11:24

:D Good info
Does it exist in Belgium?
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by Christine » 04/08/08, 14:36

gegejf wrote:IRE association,
we recycle cdroms,
zero waste


Hello,

And what do you do with it? Do you have a collection network or do you need to ship them?
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by Christophe » 04/08/08, 15:06

Ben Idelux is already taking them over Christine!

By cons idem: I do not know what they do ...
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by Christine » 04/08/08, 15:28

I know that with us idélux takes care of it for individuals.
I find the intervention of gegejf a bit laconic and it would be good if he told us a little more.

I asked the question for the good of the community : Cheesy:
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by gegejf » 04/08/08, 16:05

FYI, we have a partnership with a company that has just started a CDROM reprocessing production line, it is not for their advertising but we are interested to know that those we supply to them will not go either burnt or buried !!!
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by Christophe » 04/08/08, 16:28

Certainly ... but it doesn't really get things done!

You or rather they do WHAT in the end ??
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by gegejf » 04/08/08, 17:07

they treat them by removing the various varnish and aluminum films to recover the plastic wafer which returns to the plastic and aluminum circuit and also recovered
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by the middle » 04/08/08, 18:10

To see, it's in Switzerland
(Quick explanations of the recycling of CDs)
Canadian company makes bicycle helmets
http://service.escapenet.ch/publisher/p ... ling_f.pdf
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