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Source: WeRecycle! LLC News Release

WERECYCLE! FEATURED ON CBS EVENING NEWS

MOUNT VERNON, NY (January 14, 2010) – WeRecycle! LLC is pleased to announce that the company was featured last week on the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric, in a segment discussing the economy and the growth of “green” jobs.

CBS Evening News reporter Anthony Mason toured WeRecycle! facilities in Mt. Vernon, New York, and Meriden, Connecticut, to see firsthand the role WeRecycle! is playing in creating local, sustainable jobs through the responsible recycling and refurbishing of used electronics.

“We’ve grown 50 percent over the last six months,” Gina Chiarella, WeRecycle!’s Executive Vice President said in the report.

Referring to the positive impact that domestic recycling can have on our economy, Mrs. Chiarella said, “We’re providing ‘green collar’ manufacturing jobs and we plan to do that all over the country.”

About WeRecycle!

WeRecycle!'s services include asset management, data destruction, complete recycling, logistics services, and compliance assistance services.

WeRecycle! is committed to advancing globally accepted best practices for managing e-waste, in accordance with standards set forth by the Basel Action Network (BAN). As an ISO 14001:2004 & NAID certified business and an e-Stewards Founder, WeRecycle! affirms a promise to providing environmentally responsible recycling.

WeRecycle! is a member of NERC (Northeast Recycling Council),), NAID (National Association for Information Destruction), and ISRI (Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries), among others.

More information about WeRecycle! can be found at www.werecycle.com.

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