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Spotify Car Thing: What To Do Once The Device Stops Working
Spotify recently announced the discontinuation of ‘Car Thing’, a device designed to enhance in-car streaming ...
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Second Chance Month: Why Fair Chances Are So Important
April is Second Chance Month, a month set aside to highlight the importance of helping ...
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How Fair Chance Hiring Benefits Your Business
Diversity and inclusion have become influential buzz words in the work environment in recent years, ...
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WCCO: How do you dispose of old electronics and wires?
MINNEAPOLIS – By Kirsten Mitchell — If you have a drawer packed with old cellphones, cameras
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Reducing Waste, Building Futures: A Comprehensive Blueprint for Sustainable Living in the Twin Cities
Greetings from Repowered! On January 30th, the Assistant Commissioner for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency
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MINNE INNO | Electronics recycler Repowered, formerly Tech Dump, names new CEO
Repowered, formerly known as Tech Dump, has a new CEO. The Twin Cities-based electronics recycler
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STAR TRIBUNE | Don’t need that iPhone from 2014 anymore? Offload old tech using these tips
The Twin Cities offer several environmentally friendly ways to rid yourself of obsolete phones, laptops
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KARE11 | Pilot study: Minnesota’s e-waste is worth $2.8 billion each year, but most isn’t captured
Over 266 million pounds of electronic waste are available for recycling in Minnesota every year
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E-SCRAP NEWS | Minnesota study estimates value of e-scrap
Researchers in Minnesota recently estimated what a statewide 100% e-scrap recycling rate would look like
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RAMSEY COUNTY | Breaking barriers to fair opportunities for job seekers and employers in Ramsey County
Employers throughout the country struggle to find the workers they need. In Ramsey County, one
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PROJECT DRAWDOWN | Emily Mauter: Repowering People, Planet, and Technology
“Every one of us has made some dumb mistake in our lives and most of
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SAHAN JOURNAL | New documentary highlights diverse Minnesotans fighting for climate solutions
A global nonprofit addressing the climate crisis is featuring nine Minnesotans from diverse backgrounds in
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SAHAN JOURNAL | Minnesota’s electronics recycling program needs an update, experts say
Electronic devices are getting smaller, making them easier to toss in trash bound for landfills
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Repowered seeks next CEO to build upon 11 years of growth and impact
At Repowered (fka Tech Dump/Tech Discounts), we provide fair chances for people, planet, and technology.
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WCCO | Mending workshops: UMN students learn to fix their own stuff
You may be surprised to hear about the latest trend on the U of M
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