CINCINNATI (April 2012) — Cincinnati Reds players Jay Bruce, Ryan Hanigan, Drew Stubbs,
Mike Leake and Paul Janish and Players for the Planet are joining forces again with Global Environmental Services and many of Cincinnati’s leading corporations for the Third Annual
Players for the Planet E-Waste Recycling Events on April 27, 28 and 29.The Players for the Planet E-Waste Recycling Events provide a simple and convenient way for Reds fans and residents of Greater Cincinnati to recycle old electronics. The public is
encouraged to visit three convenient Cincinnati Area locations with their electronic waste items
for recycling.
Friday, April 27, 2012
7 am to 5 pm
PNC Bank, Anderson Town Center Branch
7500 Beechmont Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45230
Saturday, April 28, 2012
9 am to 4pm
PNC Bank, Hyde Park Branch
3740 Paxton Road, Cincinnati, OH 45209
Sunday, April 29, 2012
10 am to 2 pm
Kroger Marketplace, Newport
130 Pavilion Parkway, Newport, KY 41071
* Saturday and Sunday will include Paper Shredding supported by Cintas
The first 200 cars at each event will receive two View Level tickets to a future Cincinnati Reds
game at Great American Ball Park, while supplies last.
Players for the Planet is suggesting a donation of $10 per car to offset recycling costs. Items accepted include televisions, radios, VCRs, computer monitors, personal computers,
hard drives and many other electronics. For a full list of acceptable items, please visit
www.playersfortheplanet.org
Sponsors who make this event possible are PNC Bank, Cincinnati Bell Technology Solutions,
Duke Energy, Rumpke Consolidated Companies, Global Environmental Services, Cintas
Corporation and The Kroger Company.
Organizing partners for the 2012 Recycling Event include City of Cincinnati, Office of
Environmental Quality, Hamilton County Recycling and Solid Waste District, and the NEW
Green Umbrella.
Players for the Planet is a non-profit organization that utilizes professional athletes to promote environmental awareness and education in each athlete’s respective home city. The
organization is founded by former Reds outfielder Chris Dickerson and former MLB pitcher Jack
Cassel.
For Information about the 2012 E-Waste Events
Contact: Alexa Potocki at 502-570-8545