Computer & TV Recycling

Job Training

Job Training, Digital Divide, And Social Responsibility

American Retroworks Inc. is a recycling management company.  Since 2003, we also own and operate our own "hands on" electronics recycling facility - Good Point Recycling of Middlebury, Vermont. 

Through Good Point Recycling, we participate and support the following non-profit and charitable programs:

• Addison County Employment Services (job training)
• World Reuse, Repair and Recycling Association (WR3A)
• Rotary Clubs / Honduras Digital Divide Partnership
• Internships and research opportunities for environmental students
• More about Job Creation through Recycling
• More about social benefits of recycling

ElectroniCycle Inc. awarded $83K job training contract (2003)

Recycling creates hundreds more jobs per ton than disposal

Vermont Retroworks/ACCAG awarded $18K annual from VT DET (2000)

Recycling Creates Jobs:

100 times more jobs per ton than disposal, 200 times more jobs per ton than mining

Repair creates Jobs

Per ton, Repair creates 100 times more jobs than recycling, and 10,000 times more jobs than disposal

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