Virginia Aquarium Partners with TFC on Electronics Recycling Program

One-day event will be held Jan. 23.

TFC Recycling, headquartered in Chesapeake, Va., will be holding a one-day collection event for electronic scrap on Jan. 23 with the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center.

The event will be held at the aquarium’s parking lot, from 10 AM to 2 PM.

Acceptable personal electronic recyclable items include:

• Personal computers and laptops

• Telephones, cell phones and PDA’s

• Printers

• Circuit boards and components

• Monitors and flat screens

• Fax machines

• Televisions smaller than 32-inch

• Stereo equipment and game systems


Regular recycling materials such as newspapers, bottles and cans will also be accepted.

The Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center is among the first attractions in the state to become certified as a Virginia Green Attraction.