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Video Game Console
Also known as: Gaming console, Playstation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch
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Impact: Incorrect disposal of video game consoles can release hazardous materials like lead and mercury into the environment, contaminating soil and water.
Did you know? Many components of old video game consoles can be recycled and reused in new electronics, reducing the need for mining new materials.
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