RECYCLE - Find your local certified electronic waste disposer
Certain electronic Retailers (e.g. Best Buy) will take donations and refurbish them such as cell phones, TVs, power cords, GPS devices, speakers, DVD players, paper shredders, memory cards, desktops, and laptops.
Local government agencies often have certain days where they will collect unwanted electronic waste and dispose of it at a certified electronic waste disposal plant
DONATE - Organizations will use your discarded electronics for a good cause:
- Cell Phones For Soldiers (Donated cell phones given to veterans and their families)
- Verizon's HopeLine Program (Donated phones, batteries, accessories given to domestic violence victims and organizations)
SELL - Put unwanted electronics on the market through services such as eBay or Amazon
Certain electronic Retailers (e.g. Best Buy) will take donations and refurbish them such as cell phones, TVs, power cords, GPS devices, speakers, DVD players, paper shredders, memory cards, desktops, and laptops.
Local government agencies often have certain days where they will collect unwanted electronic waste and dispose of it at a certified electronic waste disposal plant
DONATE - Organizations will use your discarded electronics for a good cause:
- Cell Phones For Soldiers (Donated cell phones given to veterans and their families)
- Verizon's HopeLine Program (Donated phones, batteries, accessories given to domestic violence victims and organizations)
SELL - Put unwanted electronics on the market through services such as eBay or Amazon
WHAT HAPPENS TO RECYCLED ELECTRONICS? (3)
- When taken to a certified electronic waste disposer, they will make efforts to break the electronics down to its bare parts including:
- Precious Metals
- Rare Earth Metals
- Plastic
- Other metals
- These individual parts will then be sold to manufacturers
- When taken to a certified electronic waste disposer, they will make efforts to break the electronics down to its bare parts including:
- Precious Metals
- Rare Earth Metals
- Plastic
- Other metals
- These individual parts will then be sold to manufacturers