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Sponsored Content: Cox Conserves + Cox Mobile Arkansas Back-to-School Campaign

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Turn Your Old Electronics Into Community Art

September 19 - October 17, 2025

Cox Communications is partnering with renowned Arkansas artist Eugene Sargent to transform electronic waste into a unique sculpture while supporting local schools through their Cox Conserves sustainability program.

Sargent, whose work graces Wilson Park, Gulley Park, and Mount Sequoyah in Fayetteville, will create an entirely new sculpture from community-contributed electronic waste collected during this campaign.

Double the Impact

When you drop off eligible electronics, you can enter your local school district for a chance to receive a $5,000 Cox Charities education grant.

Cox Solutions Store Locations

Bring your small electronic items to any Arkansas Cox Solutions Store:
๐Ÿ“ Fayetteville: 637 E Joyce Blvd #103
๐Ÿ“ Rogers: 2603 W Pleasant Grove Rd #110
๐Ÿ“ Bentonville: 201 SW 14th Street
๐Ÿ“ Fort Smith: 8100 Rogers Ave B
๐Ÿ“ Harrison: 305 W Stephenson Ave

What Can You Bring?


ACCEPTED ITEMS
โœ“ Small lithium and alkaline batteries
โœ“ Non-Cox modems and routers
โœ“ TV and stereo remotes
โœ“ Cables, cords, and headphones
โœ“ Small electronic toys and games
โœ“ Smartphones (assessed for trade-in value)

NOT ACCEPTED
โœ— Lead-acid batteries
โœ— Items with refrigerant
โœ— Monitors and televisions
โœ— Digital picture frames
โœ— Large electronics
โœ— Household appliances

Environmental Impact

Cox Conserves has driven positive environmental change for more than 20 years. Since 2007, Cox has invested $165 million in sustainability projects nationwide and diverted over 840 million pounds of waste from landfills.

In Arkansas alone, Cox diverts hundreds of thousands of pounds of electronic waste annually through programs like this one.

Learn more about Cox's sustainability commitment at Cox Conserves.

Hurry Now โ€” Campaign Ends October 17, 2025

Visit any Cox Solutions Store location to contribute to the community sculpture and enter your school district for the grant opportunity.




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