Jennifer R
4 weeks ago
Residential Electronics & Material Recycling in Oregon & SW Washington
Recycling center Portland Oregon residents trust for responsible electronics and material recycling. Green Century Recycling accepts electronics, Universal Waste, EPS foam, plastic materials, batteries, lamps, and more through convenient drop-off and pickup services.
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle.
Every item received at Green Century Recycling, a trusted recycling center serving communities throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington, follows a responsible process, from collection and secure data handling to reuse whenever possible and certified recycling when it can’t be reused.
We Collect
Free residential e-waste drop-off in Portland, Oregon, and low-cost home pickup across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
We Reuse
Many devices are tested, securely wiped to ISO and NIST standards, refurbished, and given a second life through our reuse store.
We Recycle
Whatever can’t be reused is responsibly dismantled and sent for certified materials recovery, never landfilled.
As a trusted recycling center serving Oregon and Southwest Washington, Green Century Recycling accepts a wide range of electronics and recyclable materials in both working and non-working condition. Most electronics are accepted free of charge, while Universal Waste and certain specialty materials are subject to applicable recycling fees. Browse our recycling categories to learn what is accepted, how to prepare your items, and whether recycling fees apply before your visit.
Computers & IT Equipment​
Computers, laptops, servers, networking equipment, storage devices, computer hardware, accessories, and more.
Universal Waste
Fluorescent tubes & lamps, ballasts, capacitors, Ni-CD & Ni-MH batteries, and more.
Consumer Electronics
TVs & Monitors, Gaming Consoles, DVD Players, VCRs, Stereo/Audio Components, Cameras, Telephones and Handheld Games.
Batteries & Power Equipment
UPS Systems, Lead Acid Batteries, Laptop Batteries, Cell Phone Batteries, Li-Ion Batteries and Power Strips.
Packaging & Other
Styrofoam (Polystyrene), plastic materials, secure & non-secure paper, and more.
Networking & Communication
Servers, switches, routers, networking devices, hubs, modems, and communications equipment.
Materials
Ferrous & non-ferrous metals, cardboard, bare tube CRT, cable & satellite equipment, and more.
Office Electronics
Printers, Scanners, Fax Machines, Copiers, POS Equipment, Keyboards, Mice and Misc. Office Machines.
Appliances & Tools
Microwaves, Toasters, Blenders, Small Appliances, Large Appliances, Electric Power Tools and Air Conditioners.
Prepare Your Items for Recycling
Help make your recycling experience quick and efficient by reviewing Green Century Recycling’s preparation guidelines before bringing in your items. Learn how to prepare electronics, Universal Waste, Styrofoam and EPS foam, plastics, and other recyclable materials for safe handling and responsible recycling.
Residential Recycling Options
Green Century Recycling, your trusted recycling center serving Oregon and Southwest Washington, offers convenient residential recycling services. Choose from local drop-off, residential pickup, or shopping refurbished electronics to recycle responsibly and support a more sustainable future.
Drop off
Bring your accepted electronics and recyclable materials to our Portland, Oregon drop-off location. Most electronics are accepted free of charge, while Universal Waste and certain specialty materials may require recycling fees.
Free residential drop-off
No appointment required
Safe & environmentally responsible recycling
Universal Waste (lamps and batteries) charged separately by weight
Residential Pickup
Schedule a convenient residential pickup through Green Century Recycling across Oregon and Southwest Washington. A flat $100 pickup fee includes unlimited accepted e-waste, while per-pound recycling fees still apply to Universal Waste materials such as lamps and batteries.
Flat $100 pickup fee
No limit on eligible e-waste
Convenient scheduled appointments
Universal Waste (lamps and batteries) charged separately by weight
Shop Refurbished Electronics
Browse professionally tested and refurbished electronics at OregonRecycles.com. Every purchase supports responsible reuse, reduces e-waste, and gives quality electronics a second life.
Professionally tested devices
30-day warranty included
Data securely wiped to ISO & NIST standards
Responsible reuse and resale
Green Century Recycling follows industry-leading environmental, quality, safety, and data security standards, maintaining a complete chain of custody from pickup or drop-off through final processing.
Why Choose Green Century Recycling?
Every item received at our recycling center, serving Oregon and Southwest Washington, follows a responsible recycling process, from secure collection and data handling to reuse whenever possible and certified recycling when materials reach the end of their useful life.
Free Electronics Recycling
Most accepted electronics are recycled free of charge. Universal Waste items, including lamps and batteries, are charged by weight.
Secure Data Handling
Data-bearing devices are securely sanitized following NIST 800-88 guidelines to help protect your personal and confidential information.
Responsible Recycling​
Working electronics are tested and refurbished whenever possible, while remaining materials are responsibly recycled through certified partners.
Get In Touch
Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM