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Electronics & Materials We Accept

Accepted materials at Green Century Recycling include a wide range of electronics and recyclable items in both working and non-working condition. Explore what we accept, review recycling fees, and prepare your items before drop-off or pickup.

Accepted Materials

The following electronics and materials are accepted Free of Charge in both working and non-working condition.

Materials requiring recycling fees are listed in the next section.

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Computers & IT Equipment​

  • Computers
  • Laptops
  • Servers
  • Networking Equipment (Routers, Switches, Hubs & Modems)
  • Communications Equipment
  • Computer Hardware & Accessories
  • Hard Drives (Secure Data Destruction Provided)
  • Computer Components (Including PCBs, Floppy Drives & More)
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Office Electronics

  • Printers
  • Scanners
  • Fax Machines
  • Copiers
  • POS (Point of Sale) Equipment
  • Keyboards
  • Mice
  • Office Machines
  • Returned or Unwanted Products 
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Consumer Electronics

  • TVs and Monitors (All Types)
  • Gaming Consoles and Systems
  • DVD Players
  • VCRs
  • Stereo and Audio Components
  • Cameras
  • Telephones
  • Cable and Satellite Equipment
  • Testing Equipment
  • Miscellaneous Electronics
  • Handheld Games

Mobile Devices

  • Cell Phones (With or Without Batteries)
  • PDAs
  • Chargers
  • Cords
  • Wires
  • Power Strips 
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Batteries & Power Equipment

  • UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply)
  • Lead Acid Batteries
  • Laptop Batteries
  • Cell Phone Batteries
  • Lithium-Ion Batteries
  • Power Strips
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Networking & Communication

  • Routers
  • Switches
  • Hubs
  • Modems
  • Networking Devices
  • Communications Equipment
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Appliances & Tools

  • Microwaves
  • Toasters
  • Blenders
  • Small Appliances
  • Large Appliances
  • Electric Power Tools
  • Air Conditioners

Materials

  • Ferrous Metals
  • Non-Ferrous Metals
  • Bare Tube CRT
  • Cardboard

Accepted Materials With Recycling Fees

Some accepted materials require Recycling Fees because they need specialized handling or processing. Review the materials below before your visit.

Universal Waste (Recycling Fees Apply)

  • Fluorescent Tubes
  • Lamps (All Types)
  • Household Batteries (AA, AAA, C, D 9V, Button Cell)
  • Ni-CD Batteries
  • Ni-MH Batteries
  • Ballasts
  • Capacitors 
Learn More About Universal Waste and Fees ➜

Specialty Materials (Recycling Fees Apply)

  • Ink & Toner Cartridges
  • Media (CDs, DVDs, Floppy Disks, VHS, Cassette Tapes)
  • Solar Panels (With Frame)
  • Refrigerators
  • Freezers
  • Water Coolers
  • Dehumidifiers
  • Styrofoam (Polystyrene PS #6, LDPE #4 & Clear Stretch Film)
  • Plastics (#1 PET, #2 HDPE, #4 LDPE, #5 PP, #6 Rigid PS)
  • Paper (Secure & Non-Secure) 
View Recycling Fees and details ➜

Non Accepted Materials

The following materials are not accepted through our standard recycling program. If you have questions about a specific item, please contact Green Century Recycling before drop-off or pickup.

Fire Extinguishers

Mercury Containing Devices (Thermostats, Ionization Smoke Detectors)

Wood