Where can I donate an older TV?
We’ve compiled a list of services and resources to help you recycle your electronics.
1-800-Got-Junkis a private business that charges to remove waste from your home, office, or place of work.
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You pay for workers to come and pick up your junk, which is then recycled or donated.
They can load junk items wherever they may be, even if it’s inside your house.
It’s a nice solution for those who are unable to move or lift heavy appliances.
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CalRecycle
CalRecycleis a recycling resource operated by the state of California.
CalRecycle also has some resources and information for the proper recycling of other products and goods.
Recycler’s World
Recycler’s Worldis like a Craigslist for recyclers.
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Businesses or individuals looking to sell off old electronics may find Recycler’s World to be an invaluable resource.
FAQ
Thereason you should recycle electronicsis that electronic waste (e-waste) is a serious environmental issue.
Less than 20% of e-waste is actually appropriately recycled.
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For smaller electronics,find an EcoATMnear you.
You canrecycle your old home theater electronicsat retailers like Best Buy, Office Depot, and Staples.
Consider using your old components to set up a second system in another room.
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