When the tricks and treats are over, be on the lookout for any dead batteries that may be hiding this Halloween. If a device lights up, moves or talks, it may have a battery lurking inside! 🎃 Find your closest recycling location ➡️ weeeireland.ie/household.../…

Your next FREE collection for all WEEE items is in An Spidéal, County Galway at CLG An Spidéal on Thursday, 29th October 2026 from 10am - 4pm! ♻️ WEEE recycle anything from your household with a plug or battery! 😃 Collection info: weeeireland.ie/household-rec…

WEEE Ireland are reminding the Agri sector to recycle all your batteries, in particular Farm Fence batteries!🔋 View locations here: weeeireland.pulse.ly/pbtqxpr…

Your next FREE collection for all WEEE items is in Moycullen, County Galway at the Handball Alley at GAA Club on Tuesday, 27th October 2026 from 10am - 4pm! ♻️ WEEE recycle anything from your household with a plug or battery! 😃 Collection info: weeeireland.ie/household-rec…

When the ghostly fun comes to an end, stay alert for mischievous dead batteries hiding out this Halloween!👻 You can recycle any item with a plug, battery, or cable, including Halloween costumes, decorations, lights, and more.🎃🦇 Discover our locations: bit.ly/WEEElocations

Your next FREE collection for all WEEE items is in Killybegs, County Donegal at The Shore Road Car Park on Saturday, 24th October 2026 from 10am - 4pm! ♻️ WEEE recycle anything from your household with a plug or battery! 😃 Collection info: weeeireland.ie/household-rec…

Embrace the Autumn season and show some love for our planet by practicing recycling! 🍁♻️ Small actions can make a big difference in preserving our precious Earth for future generations. Recycle your electronics and batteries for FREE with WEEE! 👇 weeeireland.ie

Your next FREE collection for all WEEE items is in Maam Cross, County Galway at Maam Cross Mart on Thursday, 22nd October 2026 from 10am - 4pm! ♻️ WEEE recycle anything from your household with a plug or battery! 😃 Collection info: weeeireland.ie/household-rec…

Irish people are buying and binning massive amounts of 'fast tech' like mini fans and chargers 🔌 The number of people buying fast tech in Ireland is higher than the average across 12 European countries surveyed. Read more: thejournal.ie/ireland-fast-t…

Irish consumers are fuelling a growing ‘fast tech’ trend, with many barely-used gadgets ending up as waste. 🔌 The online study, conducted in July, found that nearly nine in ten Irish consumers purchased fast tech electronics in the previous 12 months. weeeireland.ie/2026/10/13/bu…

Irish consumers are fuelling a "fast tech" trend of low-cost, small electronic items, leading to a mountain of discarded e-waste, new data has revealed.♻️ In the 12 months to July 2026, almost half of Irish people (44%) discarded a fast-tech item! irishmirror.ie/news/irish-ne…

Irish consumers are fuelling a "fast tech" trend of low-cost, small electronic items, leading to a mountain of discarded e-waste 🔌 In the 12 months to July 2026, almost half of Irish people (44%) discarded a fast-tech item - usually bought on impulse! rte.ie/news/ireland/2026/101…

WEEE Ireland says almost half of Irish consumers discard ‘fast tech’ within a month 🔌 Almost half of consumers in Ireland discarded a low-cost electronic gadget unused, after a single use or within a month, according to a survey published. Read more: techcentral.ie/weee-ireland-…

Today is International E-Waste Day!♻️ This #InternationalEWasteDay, we're encouraging everyone to take a closer look at the electronics they own, think twice before replacing them and ensure unwanted devices are recycled correctly. Fast Tech: Don't Bin It, Bring It! #IEWD2026

Ireland second in EU for people buying and dumping cheap tech gadgets 🔌 Irish people are buying more cheap tech gadgets and trinkets which are dumped within a month, according to new research. Read more here: independent.ie/business/irel…

A new study has shown that Irish people are buying more ‘fast-tech’ items, including mini fans, wireless headphones, or disposable vapes, than many European countries, with many not disposing of them correctly and throwing them in the bin. 🎧 Listen here: goloudplayer.com/episodes/ar…

Mayo consumers are fuelling a growing ‘fast tech’ trend, with small, often low-cost electronic gadgets frequently discarded after very little use, a new survey conducted for International E-waste Day reveals. 🔌 Read more: con-telegraph.ie/2026/10/13/…

More than half of gadgets discarded improperly 🔌 Elizabeth O'Neill of WEEE Ireland urges consumers to recycle properly as new report finds more than half of Irish owners of small gadgets discard them improperly. 🎧 Listen here: rte.ie/radio/podcasts/99b386…

Fast Tech contains electronics – so why is it still ending up in the bin? ♻️ Research shows that while most consumers recognise that Fast Tech contains electronic components, 27% still dispose of these devices in their regular household waste. #ewasteday

With #InternationalEWasteDay just one day away, we're taking a closer look at why consumers purchase Fast Tech devices. While small electronics can be convenient and affordable, these findings highlight the importance of making more conscious purchasing decisions. #ewasteday