Computer Recycling For Education Targets National Recycling Coalition 24th Annual Congress & Exposition with Educational Campaign
Computer Recycling For Education announced today a licensing product and partnership campaign targeted to educate and to promote their theme character, Ewaste Eddie for the National Recycling Coalition (NRC) 24th Annual Congress & Exposition to be held August 28-31 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, MN.
Rancho Murieta, CA (PRWEB via PR Web
Direct) August 23, 2005 -- Computer Recycling for Education announced today
a licensing product campaign to promote their theme-character, Ewaste Eddie, at
the National Recycling Coalition’s 24th Annual Congress & Exposition August
28-31, 2005 at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, MN. The
campaign features Ewaste Eddie's proclamation: "Remember to Ecycle-it." Ewaste
Eddie was created to partner with and help business, government, nonprofits and
education to increase computer recycling and ewaste recycling through public
awareness.
Recyclers, nonprofit recyclers, processors/brokers,
environmental groups, colleges, and government agencies are encouraged to look
for Ewaste Eddie at Booth #1001. Ewaste Eddie can be licensed for bill inserts,
redemption coupons, posters, banners, fliers, comic books, curriculum,
environmental education, educational software, consumer education campaigns,
plush dolls, toys, board games, cartoons, apparel, public service announcements,
theme parks, and much more. Ewaste Eddie is also available in costume for
classroom appearances, assemblies, and community service special events.
"Our goal is for Ewaste Eddie, with his 'Remember to Ecycle-it'
proclamation, to become universally recognized as the worldwide icon for
computer recycling and electronics waste (e-waste) prevention. The U.S. Forest
Service has a famous fire prevention bear. Our goal is to promote Ewaste Eddie
as the international ambassador for educating the public on computer recycling,
electronics waste prevention and electronics reuse, through social marketing,"
said Public Affairs Director Shannon Hale.
Licensing of Ewaste Eddie can
also be applied to businesses, municipalities, colleges, school districts,
recyclers, waste haulers, government agencies and environmental organizations.
These organizations may want to consider the purchasing or licensing of Ewaste
Eddie for promotional items for their own education campaigns. A variety of
products can be designed to educate, entertain and protect the environment
through social marketing and consumer awareness.
Computer Recycling For
Education will also have a drawing for a copy of their book titled “Computer
Recycling For Education” (ISBN:0-9658664-0-8). This is the only book written on
the Best Practices for starting a computer recycling/refurbishing program or
business and is distributed by Barnes & Noble (www.bn.com).
Ewaste Eddie's copyrighted character,
trademark and concept are receiving interest from recycling professionals,
government agencies, education, electronics manufacturers industry, computer
manufactures, comic book publishers, sports associations, cable television
networks, and environmental associations.
Computer Recycling for
Education, located in Rancho Murieta, Calif., owns and has created all of the
intellectual property, exclusive rights, licensing, trademarks, copyrights,
artwork, designs, patents, illustrations, derivative rights and publishing
rights. Information about Computer Recycling for Education can be found at its
Web site: www.ecycle-it.com
For information about United States and International licensing of
Ewaste Eddie, please contact:
Computer Recycling For Education
Attn:
Product Licensing
15150 Dela Pena Circle Rancho
Rancho Murieta, CA 95683
916-354-1990
www.ecycle-it.com
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