Computers and Laptops Recycling
Computer and laptop recycling through Green Century Recycling provides a responsible way to recycle desktops, laptops, and related computer equipment. Serving communities across Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, we handle devices securely and responsibly to protect customer data and support responsible electronics recycling.
What We Accept
The following computers, laptops, components, and accessories are accepted Free of Charge, in both working and non-working condition.
Laptops
- Windows laptops
- MacBooks / Apple laptops
- Chromebooks
- Gaming laptops
Desktop Computers
- Desktop towers
- All-in-one computers
- Mini PCs
- WorkstationsÂ
- Gaming computers
Computer Accessories & Peripherals
- Keyboards,
- mice
- webcams
- chargers
- cables
Computer Components
- Hard drives
- SSDs
- RAM
- motherboards
- CPUs
- graphics cards
- power supplies
How to Prepare Computers and Laptops for Recycling
Prepare Your Computer or Laptop for Recycling
Before recycling your computer or laptop, take a few simple steps to prepare your device for safe handling. Your personal data is securely handled through our Certified Data Destruction process. See the Process →
- Sign out of accounts.
- Back up important files.
- Factory reset devices when possible.
- Remove personal files.Â
- Pack laptops, desktops and other fragile equipment securely.
- Gather chargers, cables, keyboards, and accessories.
Why Recycle Computers and Laptops?
Responsible computer and laptop recycling helps protect personal data, recover valuable materials, reduce electronic waste, and support responsible reuse and recycling.
Reduce Electronic Waste
Keep electronics out of landfills by recycling responsibly and helping reduce harmful electronic waste.
Certified Data Destruction
We securely destroy data on accepted data-bearing devices through our certified process, giving you confidence that your information is protected.
Conserve Natural Resources
Recover valuable materials through responsible electronics recycling and help conserve natural resources for future generations.
Support Responsible Recycling
Choose certified recycling practices that prioritize reuse, environmental responsibility, and proper processing of electronic materials.
Secure Computer and Laptop Recycling
Every item received at Green Century Recycling, your trusted recycling center Portland Oregon, 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 computer and laptop drop-off with affordable residential pickup options across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
We Reuse
Devices are tested, securely wiped following NIST 800-88 guidelines, refurbished when possible, and given a second life through our shop.
We Recycle
Whatever can't be reused is dismantled and sent for certified material and recovery - never landfilled.
Computer Accessories We Accept​
Keyboards
Mice
Trackpads
Webcams
Computer speakers
Headsets
Microphones
Docking stations
Laptop docks
USB hubs
External hard drives
External SSDs
CD/DVD drives
Card readers
Computer cables
USB cables
HDMI cables
DisplayPort cables
Surge protectors Â
VGA / DVI cablesÂ
Power cordsÂ
Laptop chargers
AC adapters
Power supplies
Ethernet / network cables
Other computer peripherals