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{{toplink|url= | {{toplink|url=https://par-recycleworks.org/|name=par-recycleworks.org}}[[File:PARRecycleWorks.jpg|400px|thumb|right|PAR-Recycle Works in action at a local collection event.]]<blockquote>''Protecting the Environment While Creating Employment''</blockquote> | ||
'''PAR-Recycle Works''' is '''a non-profit electronics recycler''' (we recycle TVs, computers, phones, and more) '''that provides transitional employment to people returning from prison'''. We deconstruct electronics waste (often referred to as e-waste) and destroy data on those computers & devices to generate revenue and pay our employees. | '''PAR-Recycle Works''' is '''a non-profit electronics recycler''' (we recycle TVs, computers, phones, and more) '''that provides transitional employment to people returning from prison'''. We deconstruct electronics waste (often referred to as e-waste) and destroy data on those computers & devices to generate revenue and pay our employees. | ||
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*Video: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jM3mB-r_F0 PAR-Recycle Works - An innovative solution] (YouTube, 3m40s) | *Video: [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jM3mB-r_F0 PAR-Recycle Works - An innovative solution] (YouTube, 3m40s) | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:06, 19 November 2025
Protecting the Environment While Creating Employment
PAR-Recycle Works is a non-profit electronics recycler (we recycle TVs, computers, phones, and more) that provides transitional employment to people returning from prison. We deconstruct electronics waste (often referred to as e-waste) and destroy data on those computers & devices to generate revenue and pay our employees.
Note: The above descriptive information came from the company's home page.
In The News
- North Philly program employs returning citizens for an environmental purpose, Philadelphia Tribune, March 27, 2022.
Info
- Facebook: @parrecycleworks
- Twitter: @parrecycleworks
- Video: PAR-Recycle Works - An innovative solution (YouTube, 3m40s)