Category: News & Updates

  • Donate Cellphones for Survivors – DoSomething.Org

    Donate Cellphones for Survivors!  SecondWave Recycling is stoked to partnered with DoSomething.org and MTV to collect thousands of old cell phones donated by young people from around the U.S. and repurposed them…keeping them out of landfills and raising money for a critical cause, domestic violence survivor programs.  From Sept. 3, 2013 to Jan. 9, 2014, SecondWave Recycling and DoSomething.org…

  • Recycle Old Cellphones to Help Victims of Domestic Violence

    Here are two sad, seemingly unrelated sets of statistics.  The first concerns domestic violence in America: One out of four American women will be a victim of domestic violence at some point in her life. Over 3 million children in the United States are directly affected by domestic violence. Each day in the United States,…

  • Dr. Bronner’s collecting phones for Surfrider Foundation!

    SecondWave Recycling is pleased to announce that Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps is running a company wide cell phone recycling campaign!  All proceeds from donated phones will go to support Surfrider San Diego.  Good work and we look forward to a successful fundraiser!

  • USO and SecondWave at Miramar Air Show

    USO and SecondWave at Miramar Air Show

    SecondWave is pleased to announce a partnership with USO San Diego.  To kick off this new relationship we will be hosting a tent at the Miramar Air Show on October 12-14.  Attendees can pick-up pre-paid mailers at the USO tent and donate used cell phones to benefit San DIego’s military community.  Proceeds will support: Active…

  • Local companies get involved to help support Surfrider San Diego.

    Local companies get involved to help support Surfrider San Diego.

    Reef and Spy Optic are participating in a company wide cell phone recycling drive to raise funds for the Surfrider San Diego Chapter. At Reef, Jackie Hall, who is spearheading the drive, was quoted saying, “The crew here at Reef is stoked to support the chapter by collecting old cell phones to be recycled. It’s a simple…