Electronics Recycling – Disposal, Donation, and Recycle Information
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Recycling Batteries Recycling BatteriesBecause of the large amounts of batteries being used today with computers and other electronics, it is important that you dispose the batteries not only properly but safely to help the environment and other beings. In addition, there are now over 500 recycling laws in the United States and not disposing of the batteries appropriately may cost you or your company. In addition to the below list of companies who specialize in recycling batteries some major electronic retail stores in the United States also accept used ink cartridges. Below is a listing of some of these companies.
Below are a few of the several hundred available companies that can help provide you with information or help you recycle your batteries. Battery Solutions800-852-8127 RBRC352-376-5135 GNB (USA & Canada)U.S. Phone: (888)438-5865 Computer & Monitor DismantlingIf you have a computer or computer equipment that you believe is beyond repair or is too old to be useful we recommend one of the below services which can dismantle the equipment properly to obtain all usable parts and materials. If you have a usable good computer you may want to consider donating the computer instead of dismantling or recycling it. Many computer manufacturers and computer hardware manufactures also have their own recycling and/or trade in programs. Below is a list of some of the major manufactures and links to their recycling programs.
Below is a short list of some of the major recycling companies capable of recycling computers. E-Tech Recycling503-693-8939 Genesis Recycling (Canada)604-533-2537 IBM PC Recycling Service888-746-7426 (Reference part number 06P7513) Intercon Solutions888-452-5642 Back Thru the Future Microcomputers, Inc.408-453-4511 Envirocycle Inc.800-711-6010 Total Reclaim206-343-7443 United Recycling IndustriesPhone: (800) 323-1574 Note: United Recycling is the the disassembly and de-manufacturing operation of Untied Recycling Industries total asset recovery concept for environmentally safe disposal and recycling of excess, obsolete, or end of life commercial, industrial, military, and consumer electronic material. Recycling used printer ink cartridgesNational Revitalization Services973-275-1786 Note: Company capable of recycling almost all non remanufactured laser and inkjet printer cartridges. In addition to the above recommendations many printer manufacturers also have their own recycling program. Below is a list of some of the major printer companies and links to their recycling programs. Major electronic retail stores in the United States also accept used ink cartridges. Below is a listing of some of these companies.
Computer DonationFREE GEEK503-232-9350 Share The Technology856-234-6156 See web site with database of organizations looking for donated computers. National Cristina Foundation203-863-9100 Note: This organization accepts computer equipment for donation to organizations serving the disadvantages. Recycles.orgNote: Nonprofit materials exchange network that connects users and organizations looking to share or gather computer equipment for reuse across America. CompuMentorPhone: 415-633-9300 Note: An organization that’s been around since 1987 that’s dedicated to helping nonprofits use technology. Reboot CanadaPhone: 416-534-6017 Note: Nonprofit charity providing computer hardware, networking, and technology support. RECONNECThttp://www.reconnectpartnership.com/ Note: Comprehensive electronics recovery, reuse, and environmental responsible partnership between Goodwill and Dell. This organization has dozens of locations throughout the United States in states such as: California, Michigan, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, and Texas. The address and other contact information for each of these locations is found on the above link under participating goodwills. |
We value recycling of old computers and technology. We will be happy to pickup and recycle your equipment for a fee or you can use the list of recycling resources we have prepared below for you. Thank you for your support of the environment.