MEDIA ADVISORY: Vanderbilt University to host free electronics recycling event

A free electronics recycling event will be held at LP Field from May 14 to May 17.

A large number of items are expected to be recycled on Wednesday, May 14, providing photo and video opportunities. Items could include computer systems, monitors, printers, copiers, fax machines, TVs, cell phones, iPods and mp3 players, game consoles and more.

WHAT: Photo and video opportunity of Nashville organizations and citizens helping keep hazardous waste out of landfills by recycling large electronics.

WHERE: LP Field (Titans Stadium) Parking Lot, (South 2nd Street & Shelby Street)

WHEN: May 14, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., opportunity for photo and video
May 14 to 16, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., higher education institutions, K-12 schools, school districts, government agencies and nonprofit organizations;
May 17, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., free and open to the general public.

This is part of a state-wide recycling event sponsored by Vanderbilt University, the University of Memphis and East Tennessee State University. Collection location is courtesy of the Tennessee Titans. Recycling services are courtesy of Apple, Inc. For more news about Vanderbilt University, visit www.vanderbilt.edu/news.

Media Contact: Missy Pankake (615) 322-NEWS
Missy.pankake@vanderbilt.edu


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