Media Advisory/Photo Opportunity - One Ton Challenge: Samsung to Host
Recycling Drive at 2010 Ottawa Go Green Expo

Ottawa residents encouraged to recycle unwanted electronics

TORONTO, March 15 /CNW/ -

    
    What:     Samsung Electronics Canada is hosting a community e-waste
              recycling event at the 2010 Ottawa Go Green Expo. Ottawa
              residents are encouraged to participate in the Samsung
              Recycling Direct(TM) program by gathering unwanted electronics,
              such as TVs, VCRs and computer monitors, and bringing them to
              the Go Green Expo or dropping them curbside for recycling.

              The program is a partnership between Samsung, the Go Green Expo
              and Global Electric Electronic Processing (GEEP). GEEP recovers
              valuable commodities from e-waste with a zero landfill
              objective using its proprietary software and recycling
              equipment technology. For more information about the event and
              recycling opportunities, go to www.samsung.com/green.

              Samsung is a presenting sponsor and participant of The 2010
              Go Green Expo.

    When:     March 20, 2010, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
              March 21, 2010, from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.

    Where:    Lansdowne Park
              Aberdeen Pavilion
              1015 Bank Street
              Ottawa, Ontario K1S 3W7
    

For further information: Sonia Prashar, APEX Public Relations, Tel: [phone] ext. 223, Email: [email protected]