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Source: WeRecycle! Inc. News Release

WeRecycle!, Inc. Hires Former County Director to Serve as First Director of Government Affairs

Meriden, CT, July 5, 2006 - WeRecycle!, Inc., a leading electronics recycler is pleased to announce the addition of a new employee, James J. Hogan III. Mr. Hogan joins the WeRecycle! team as the Director of Government Affairs, bringing over 18 years of industry knowledge and professional experience to the company. Mr. Hogan will be working with local municipalities, counties, state and national agencies to forward electronics recycling initiatives and legislation. Maximizing opportunities to get the word out on environmentally responsible electronics recycling will be Mr. Hogan's primary focus.

"We are very pleased to have Mr. Hogan join us here at WeRecycle! The anticipation of what Mr. Hogan will bring to our company is high and the electronics recycling industry will benefit from his presence as well." said Mick Schum, President of WeRecycle!. "As the first Director of Government Affairs, I believe that Mr. Hogan will lead the path for success at WeRecycle!."

Mr. Hogan has a Master of Science Degree in Recreation Administration from Lehman College and was the Recycling Director of Westchester County, New York for 18 years where he spearheaded a number of innovative municipal recycling programs. This includes one of the earliest and most successful municipal electronics recycling programs in the nation. Mr. Hogan has been effective in identifying and organizing appropriate legislative initiatives in support of the recycling movement.

WeRecycle!, Inc. is committed to meeting and exceeding globally accepted best management practices for the recycling and management of used electronics. In addition to recycling, WeRecycle! provides certified data destruction, asset tracking, remarketing, logistics and reporting. WeRecycle! upholds the highest environmental standards for all managed materials.

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