2007 WEEE Recycling Days Results
This year, the "WEEE Recycling Days" is continued to receive good support from the public. 350 housing estates and all the 18 district councils have participated in the event,providing a total of 434 collection centres. The result is very encouraging: 190 tonnes of used computers and electrical appliances were collected, an increase of 90% over that of last year.
Speech by Dr Michael Chiu Deputy Director of Environmental Protection at Tuen Mun District Council's "2007 WEEE Recycling Days" Closing Ceremony
Collected electrical appliances and computers sent to Kowloon Bay Recycling Centre
Television sets, Hi-fi, computers, printers and monitors are the most popular items of the collection. To show our appreciation, a certificate will be awarded to the estate, public collection point and district that collect the greatest quantity of WEEE items in terms of weight. The list of the outstanding performers are as follows:
|
Highest Collected Quantity
|
Collection Point
|
|---|---|
| District | Tuen Mun |
| Public Collection Point | STEA Cheng Yu Tung Secondary School (Sai Kung) |
| Private Estate(Open to Public) | Hanford Garden (Tuen Mun) |
| Private Estate(Not Open to Public) | Sceneway Garden (Kwun Tong) |
| Housing Authority Estate | Lung Hang Estate (Shatin) |
| Housing Society Estate | Cronin Garden (Sham Shui Po) |
