There is $6 billion in unspent
co-op dollars available |
Uses minority and disabled
employees |
Thousands of computers will need
recycling in upcoming years |
Need large distribution channel
to get rid of older (1 – 5 years) PCs & printers |
Up to 70 pounds of techno-trash:
$20.00 revenue, audit trail confirmation incl., average PC ~ 30
pounds |
Need 21 locations nationwide to
get low USPS rates (6000 - 8000 ft) |
Unicor: added service with prison
labor |
Current distribution methods are
impractical, inefficient |
Computer towers have silicon, monitors contain mercury; both pollute the environment |