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“Inspiring unlimited opportunities for people to create the life they choose”
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SPARC
Provides jobs for 110 people with developmental disabilities
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RECYCLINGEmploys 79 people
Contracting with S.O. Sanitation & Allied
Waste
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BOOK LORE AND MOREProvides jobs for 15 people
Receives donated books for resale through store front and
Internet
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SPARC ENTERPRISES, INC. | www.sparc-steppingstone.org 541.476.8241
Electronics Recycling Services
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Why Electronics Recycling?
It fulfills GOVERNOR’S EXECUTIVE ORDER
#06-02: “Sustainability for the 21st Century”
It aligns with DEQ POLICY that recognizes
recycling as preferable to disposal, but
prevention and reuse as preferable to
recycling.
It addresses a key need for public
agencies.SPARC ENTERPRISES, INC. | www.sparc-steppingstone.org
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E-Waste Disposal in China
•Lead levels in water sample were 190X the safe threshold for World Health Organization.
•Soil Samples showed:
•TIN at 152X the EPA threshold.
•CHROMIUM at 1,338X the EPA threshold. Photo: Investigator taking soil samples along riverside in Guiyu, China,
where circuit boards were treated with acid then burned openly. (December 2001)
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The glass in this CRT is
laden with LEAD – but
the biggest hazard to is
the inhalation of the
highly toxic PHOSPHOR
dust coating inside.
© Basel Action Network
Current E-Waste Handling in Guiyu, China
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SPARC SERVICES, INC. | www.SPARC.org 503.581.4472
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© Basel Action Network
Global economics drive the export of e-waste from the U.S. But someone still pays the price . . . it’s
just not us.
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Whose E-Waste Is Exported?
These are few of the many
labels – clearly originating
in the United States – that
can be found on computers
and monitors in the Guiyu,
China e-waste dump.
(December 2001)
© Basel Action Network SPARC ENTERPRISES, INC. | www.sparc-steppingstone.org 541.476.8241
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Start up of SPARC Electronics Start up of SPARC Electronics Recycling – November 2009Recycling – November 2009
A Better Solution
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Electronics Recycling/DemanufacturingPartnerships with:
•Garten Services in Salem•Allied Waste
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Jobs for People with Disabilities
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“Cutting-Edge” Work in a Safe Environment
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Hard Drive DestructionIn full compliance with U.S. Department of Defense Regulations
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SPARC’s staff totally “demanufacture” all unusable systems
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Components Sold After Demanufacture
Plastic casesSteel casesProcessorsMonitorsCircuit boards
Hard drives Other drives Power supplies Motors / Fans Memory sticks
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CRT’s Safely Handled
At SPARC E-RecyclingOld computer monitors alone
constitute 33 percent of the
total E-Waste stream in
Oregon landfills. They don’t
biodegrade, and some toxic
elements can leach into the
environment.
SPARC safely recycles CRT’s. SAFE: for our workers.SAFE: for the environment.
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Personal Protective Equipment
& Safety Procedures
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SPARC’s MissionSPARC’s Mission
SPARC supports people with SPARC supports people with disabilities indisabilities in their effort to contribute to the their effort to contribute to the community. community.
SPARC increases society’s awareness SPARC increases society’s awareness ofof human potential. human potential.
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SPARC: Dedicated to SPARC: Dedicated to SustainabilitySustainability
Ecological SustainabilityEcological Sustainability: Our E-Recycling : Our E-Recycling Program guarantees none of your surrendered Program guarantees none of your surrendered electronics will end up in landfills — electronics will end up in landfills — anywhereanywhere in the in the world. world.
Social EquitySocial Equity: When you bring us your E-Recycling, : When you bring us your E-Recycling, you partner with us to provide jobs for people with you partner with us to provide jobs for people with disabilities here in your community. disabilities here in your community.
Economic VitalityEconomic Vitality: When people with disabilities : When people with disabilities work, they pay taxes — just like you — so the work, they pay taxes — just like you — so the economic benefits touch the whole community.economic benefits touch the whole community.
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Unlimited opportunities for people to create the life they choose
Imagine the possibilities . . .