Junk Independence Day
Junk Independence Day an event for reuse and recycling of Electronics and E-waste.
Typical Implementation
- Sunday Afternoon, 2pm - 7pm
House Rules:
- Items brought in for the Junk Day are not to be disassembled on site. If you want only part of an item, take it home, and bring the rest back next junk day.
Current Recycler Notes
CMI
Sorting Groups
Not Accepted Items
- Batteries (except lead-acid car batteries)
- Vacuum Cleaners
Past Events
- Sunday, April 30th, 2023
- Sunday, November 27th, 2022
- Sunday, December 8th 2019
- Sunday, November 8th 2018
- Sunday, July 22nd, 2018
- Sunday, February 19th, 2018
- Sunday, November 19th, 2017
- Sunday, April 9th, 2017
- Sunday, October 23rd, 2016
- Sunday, June 26th, 2016
- Sunday, February 21st 2016
- Sunday, March 22nd, 2015
- Saturday, September 13th, 2014
- Sunday January 12th, 2014
- Sunday, June 16th, 2013
- Sunday, March 3rd, 2013
- Sunday, July 8th, 2012
At least one Junk day exists prior to this, but requires a deeper investigation of the mailing list archive.
- Trivia
A similar event, KwartzLab Junkyard, existed as early as 2011 and my have inspired the Hacklab's JIDs.