Events
CompuCycle In The News – Earth Month 2025
ABC13’s Earth Day E-Cycle Drive in Spring Branch Sponsored by CenterPoint Energy & CompuCycle Join Eyewitness News and help make a difference in Houston at the 18th annual ABC13 Earth Day E-Cycle Drive FRIDAY, APRIL 25 | 6 A.M. – 5 P.M.CompuCycle, 8019 Kempwood Drive, Houston, TX 77055 Fox 26 Houston – Earth Day Survey…
Read MoreStep Up for the Planet: CompuCycle Teams Up With Channel 13 for Our Annual Electronic Recycling Event
With more gadgets than people on the planet, disposing of old devices and preserving our planet’s health is a real challenge. Earth Day is both an annual reminder of our responsibility to protect the environment and an opportunity to make real change. To honor Earth Month, CompuCycle in Houston, TX is teaming up with Channel…
Read MoreCompuCycle Creates Positive Change with a Generous $24,000 Matching Grant for Waiting Under the Willow Foundation (WUWF)
[Houston, December 9, 2023] — CompuCycle, a dedicated community partner, is taking a significant step toward supporting Waiting Under the Willow Foundation (WUWF Rescue) with a transformative $24,000 matching grant. This generous donation is poised to make a lasting impact on the lives of dogs seeking a second chance at a loving and compassionate forever…
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4 Different Ways to Celebrate Earth Day This Year:2022
In 1970, the first Earth Day was observed to mark the birth of collective and modern protection of the environment. When it comes to the question, ‘How to celebrate Earth Day?’ most of us think about planting trees, cleaning up streets, and fewer cars on the roads. While these activities undoubtedly, contribute to the green…
Read More3 Tips to Create a Sustainable Hybrid Environment: 2022’s Earth Day
Earth Day 2022 is approaching, and the time to plan for it is now. Earth Day is one of the most popular global events that is celebrated to enhance awareness and appreciation of the natural environment of the earth. Organizations with hybrid work environments can play their part on the 2022 Earth Day by incorporating…
Read MoreA Little Earth Day History
April is here, and with that comes the busiest time of year for CompuCycle! We have our annual Earth Day event approaching fast, but first, let’s dive into some Earth Day history and find out how it all began! Did you know Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970? Before that,…
Read MoreHouston… Summer is here!
Warm is an understatement. It is HOT out there, and we need to embrace this weather because, well, there is no other option. Whether your to-do list this season involves camping, traveling, barbecues, chilling out, or any other activities outdoors, there is an electronic device designed to make it even more fun! Well, let’s not…
Read MoreCODE GREEN: George R. Brown Convention Center Visit
Today, CompuCycle attended the HGAC – Regional Recycling Roundtable Event at the George R. Brown Convention Center that included a presentation followed by a facility tour. We were extremely impressed with the efforts to recycle, save energy, and compost food and beverage. In 2011, Houston’s George R. Brown Convention Center earned the LEED Silver certification for…
Read MoreThe Countdown Begins!
We are now officially 9 days away from one of our BIGGEST e-cycle events of the year – the ABC13 Earth Day E-Cycling Drive! This year celebrates ABC-13’s 9th annual event, and CompuCycle has been a part of this event for 8 years now! We encourage Houstonians to drop-off their e-waste materials to help…
Read MoreCompuCycle has a BIG announcement!
CompuCycle is excited to announce that we will attempt to set the world record for “the most consumer electronics recycled in an 8 hour period at one venue”. We will need your help! Start your spring cleaning early and participate in Earth Day by bringing your old electronics to be recycled on April 25th at 3310 Bissonnet St.…
Read MoreHistory of the Recycling Symbol
The triple arrowed logo has become the universal recycling symbol, but did you know that the design originally started as a money-making idea for a Chicago-based packaging company? Or that the logo was created as part of a design contest to mark the first official Earth Day? The recycling symbol came into a global…
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