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USB Stick

Also known as: Thumb drive, Flash drive, Memory stick

Drop-off Location

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Impact: Incorrectly disposed USB sticks contribute to e-waste in landfills, leaching harmful chemicals into the environment.

Did you know? USB sticks can contain hazardous materials like lead and mercury, so it's important to recycle them properly.

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