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Collecting and recycling a disused Lenovo computer or monitor

If you are a company employee and need to dispose of a Lenovo computer

or monitor that is the property of the company, you must do so in

accordance with the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources.

Computers and monitors are categorized as industrial waste and should

be properly disposed of by an industrial waste disposal contractor certified

by a local government. In accordance with the Law for Promotion of

Effective Utilization of Resources, Lenovo Japan provides, through its PC

Collecting and Recycling Services, for the collecting, reuse, and recycling of

disused computers and monitors. For details, visit the Lenovo Web site at

http://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibility/us/en/sustainability/ptb_japan.html.

Pursuant to the Law for Promotion of Effective Utilization of

Resources, the collecting and recycling of home-used computers

and monitors by the manufacturer was begun on October 1, 2003.

This service is provided free of charge for home-used computers

sold after October 1, 2003. For details, visit the Lenovo Web site at

http://www.lenovo.com/social_responsibility/us/en/sustainability/ptb_japan.html.

Disposing of Lenovo computer components

Some Lenovo computer products sold in Japan may have components that

contain heavy metals or other environmental sensitive substances. To properly

dispose of disused components, such as a printed circuit board or drive, use the

methods described above for collecting and recycling a disused computer or

monitor.