Month: August 2021

CRT Monitors

Did you know the glass in an old CRT monitor contains up to 10% Lead. This metal, which is highly toxic to humans, was added to the glass to improve the optical quality and to help shield the x-rays. no wonder those tubes were so heavy! Here’s a photo of our warehouse back when we used to process a lot of CRT monitors.

Ao Tawhiti School Visit

Last Friday, we hosted our first school group visit from Ao Tawhiti School in Christchurch. They were very interested to see what happens to the e-waste that we receive.