How To Recycle USB Flash Drives
One way on “how to recycle a USB flash drives” is by donating it and extending the life. Just because you are done with a flash drive doesn’t mean the USB stick needs to go into a waste landfill.
As you have determined by reviewing this website, this is exactly what recycleusb.com does. We take used flash drives and recycle them. We do this by cleaning the data off the drive and donating the USB media to SugarLabs, a non-profit organization who gives USB media to kids on less fortunate countries. These kids will re-purpose or “recycle the USB media” to become their very own standalone operating system and learning center.
Our last post was from January of 2024. Here are the list of people who have recycled their old USB flash drives to a worthy cause. Along with the person, we include the state in which they came from along with the year the terriorty was ratified into a state. Just trying to mix up the content for those who visit this website (much of the same-old-same-old information).
In case you want a very short history lesson, here are the six steps required to ratify a territory into a state:
Territorial Petition: Residents of a U.S. territory petition Congress for statehood, often demonstrating a desire for more self-governance and representation.
- Congressional Enabling Act: Congress passes an enabling act authorizing the territory to draft a state constitution. This act outlines the requirements for statehood, including population thresholds and adherence to the U.S. Constitution.
- Constitutional Convention: The territory holds a constitutional convention where delegates draft a state constitution. This draft is then submitted to the territory’s residents for approval through a referendum.
- Congressional Approval: The proposed state constitution is sent to Congress for approval. Congress reviews the constitution to ensure it complies with the U.S. Constitution and federal laws.
- Act of Admission: If Congress approves the state constitution, it passes an act of admission, formally admitting the territory as a state. This act is then signed into law by the President.
- Statehood Proclamation: Once the act of admission is signed, the territory officially becomes a state, gaining full representation in Congress and all the rights and responsibilities of statehood.
Okay, to the official business to thank those who “recycle usb” flash drive memory:
- Mike Formella – Milwaukee, WI (1848)
- Ted Fredrick – Herndon, VA (1788)
- Dorothy Panhost – Morristown, PA (1787)
- Mr Weaver – Charlotte, NC (1789)
- Anastasia Osredkar – Plainwell, MI (1837)
- Robert Wessel – Morro Bay, CA (1850)
- Bruce Meyer – Parkville, MO (1821)
- Delaney – Exeter, NH (1788)
- Sara Bairer – Wauwatosa, WI (1848)
- Maya Newhagen – San Francisco, CA (1850)
- Judy Whitaker – Katy, TX (1845)
- Cynthia Reif – Inver Grove, MN (1858)
- Kristina Gill – Colorado Springs, CO (1876)
- L. Nguyn – Los Angeles, CA (1850)
- Willingham Family – Richardson, TX (1845)
- Jeff Luchsinger – Arlington, VA (1788)
- PHT Lighting Design – New York, NY (1788)
- Ms. Dippel – Kennewick, WA (1889)
- Jon Reid – Bothell, WA (1889)
- Janice Tulloss – Greensboro, NC (1789)
- ??? – Brooklyn, NY (1788)
- Tom Daughton – Washington, DC (1790)
- Reilly – San Francisco, CA (1850)
- A. Franco – Round Lake Beach, IL (1818)
- Hi Travel Tails – Grass Valley, CA (1850)
- Kelly / Brian Hurley – Lakeland, FL (1845)
A special thank you to the Daughton family. Clearly your father raised some good children. Take a read ↓ Yes Tom these drives will be put to a good use and receive a second life {wink}