Recycle old electronics
Earn 150 pts
Yes, this includes batteries and ink cartridges. Find a local recycling resource or even a national mail-on one. Plug in your zipcode here to get started, and snap a pic (file size under 2mb) of what you're recycling.
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Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
my neighbors just got a new printer and were going to throw the old one in the bin! luckily i was there to rescue it and take it to the recycling depot! :) -
Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
These ink cartridges are on their way to the post office drop off box next time I go to town. :) -
Inna Volynskaya-Leavitt December 31, 1969
Assorted computer peripheries..recycle land here they come. -
Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
the metal recycling plant said they would take this cd rom drive because it is mostly made of steel. wooo hoo! -
Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
i saved more ink cartridges from the garbage! on to the post office recycling box! -
Inna Volynskaya-Leavitt December 31, 1969
Found this computer that has been sitting around in my storage for years - taking it to be recycled! -
Inna Volynskaya-Leavitt December 31, 1969
Inside that box is the oldest audio recorder I've ever seen. It was given to me in college for a research study I did and now I'm hoping it will be useful as a relic. Off to the goodwill it goes! -
Inna Volynskaya-Leavitt December 31, 1969
Another storage find - a keyboard that hasn't been touched in I don't know how long - hopefully goodwill has a home for this one too. -
Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
this old monitor is no longer needed. but since it still works, it will be donated to the local salvo shop where it could serve someone for a few more good years. -
Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
This old tv just can't hang in the digital age. it doesn't even have a remote! donated! -
Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
here's another cd rom drive found buried in the garage. recycled! -
Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
after cleaning out the hard drive of this slow machine, it got donated to the salvos. -
Allison Carlton December 31, 1969
This is one of the classics my peeps...a rare, vintage rotary-dial telepone...the Smithsonian already had its fair share in their collection so it is being recycled. -
Allison Carlton December 31, 1969
An old DVD player, a relic of the early days of this bright new technology...that will soon be gone because we can order online yo. -
Jamie Nicole Jinx December 31, 1969
this dvd player was cheap purchase that just isn't holding up. from now on im going to buy smarter and well made machines. this one is getting recycled.
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