[This article was originally published in November 2020 and has been expanded and revised.]
We love getting new electronic devices. And the holidays are a great time to give and receive them. But that means getting rid of the old ones.
E-waste, or electronic waste, is a growing problem globally, as well as in the U.S. and it is only getting worse.
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E-waste Removal,
electronic waste,
e-waste disposal,
e-waste recycling,
household waste,
what to do with old electronics
[This article was first published in August 2021 and has been revised and updated.]
Electronic equipment that no longer works shouldn't just go in the trash. But there are a few things you should know about electronic equipment recycling.
It's been shown that of all the disposal methods for most electronic equipment, recycling is the best option. And it doesn't have to be a major chore to make that happen.
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electronics recycling,
what to do with old electronics,
where to recycle electronics,
local electronics recycling,
recycling electronics
We recycle all types of materials all the time. And, for most of us, this is usually our paper, aluminum, plastic and glass waste. But rarely electronics.
Yet we all dispose of electronic waste items every year, often multiple times each year. And most of us rarely consider that these unusable products can and should be recycled, as well.
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E-waste Removal,
electronic waste,
electronics disposal,
electronics recycling,
what to do with old electronics,
where to recycle electronics,
recycling electronics
Depending on where you live it can be a challenge to know where to recycle electronics. Fortunately, you can recycle electronics and it's not difficult.
And the good news is you don't even have to take them anywhere if you don't want to.
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electronics disposal,
electronics recycling,
what to do with old electronics,
where to recycle electronics,
recycling electronics
We live in a society that places huge emphasis on recycling. But it's not easy to recycle electronics. What if someone made electronics recycling simple?
Someone does and if you have "stockpiles" of old PCs, monitors, printers, laptops, gaming systems... you name it - a call to Junk King can solve that recycling dilemma.
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electronics disposal,
electronics recycling,
what to do with old electronics,
where to recycle electronics,
recycling electronics
Maybe your spring cleaning is overdue and you still have piles of excess stuff, junk and things you want to get rid of. What are your options?
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household waste,
recycling TVs,
old couches,
recycled furniture,
what to do with old electronics
Knowing where to recycle electronics can save you time and energy when spring cleaning rolls around. We tend to hold onto old phones, laptops, and desktop computers longer than we have to, just in case we might need them. However, they might be broken, obsolete, or unsellable. Eventually, we need to get them out of our hair, and that’s when e-waste recycling services come onto the scene.
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electronic waste,
electronics disposal,
what to do with old electronics,
where to recycle electronics
Knowing what to do with old electronics can save you time, money, and energy when things go wrong. When you buy an electronic, you want it to last a long time. Electronics like desktop computers, laptops, and phones are all investments, so you want to get your money's worth before you throw them out.
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e waste pick up,
electronics recycling,
what to do with old electronics
If you're still holding onto an old desktop, you might be wondering how to recycle computer monitors. Many people who make the switch to LCD monitors or laptops might have old cathode ray monitors in their house. However, throwing them out isn't an option. Monitors of all kinds, from cathode ray to LCD, have toxic metals inside that can seriously harm the environment.
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computer disposal,
electronics recycling,
what to do with old electronics,
recycle computer monitors