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What e-waste we accept

Computers, electronics, gaming equipment and components, collected for recycling.

Free pickup minimums: 2 qualifying items for homes, 5 for businesses.
Items must be from our main accepted list. Monitors, chargers, cables and other add-ons do not count towards the minimum. Check accepted items.

Main accepted list

Items in these categories count towards your collection minimum.

Computers, IT & Networking Equipment

  • Desktop computers and laptops
  • Servers and server boards
  • NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices
  • Network switches and routers
  • Modems and WiFi equipment
  • SCADA equipment and controllers
  • IP phones
  • GPS devices
  • Set-top boxes
  • iPads and tablets
  • iPhones and Android smartphones

Gaming Consoles & Accessories

  • PlayStation consoles
  • Xbox consoles
  • Nintendo Switch consoles
  • Nintendo Wii consoles
  • Nintendo Game Boys
  • Nintendo Game & Watch devices
  • Vintage handheld gaming devices
  • Computer games
  • Gaming accessories

Audio, Video & Photography Equipment

  • Digital cameras
  • Camera lenses and photography accessories
  • Stereo systems
  • Amplifiers and receivers
  • Audio tuners
  • Turntables
  • Vintage radios
  • Bakelite radios
  • CD players
  • DVD players
  • Video players

Computer Components & Circuit Boards

  • Graphics cards (GPUs)
  • Processors (CPUs)
  • RAM and shielded RAM
  • Computer motherboards
  • Server boards
  • Hard drives
  • Disk drives
  • Heat sinks
  • BGA chips
  • Brown circuit boards

Have something else? Other electronics may be assessed case by case. Please ask before booking.

Additional items we can collect

These can accompany eligible equipment from the main list. They do not count towards the collection minimum.

Example: 2 laptops plus cables qualifies for the residential item minimum. 1 laptop plus 1 monitor does not.

Items we cannot accept

Our recycling partners specialise in electronic equipment. General household appliances and other excluded materials need different processing arrangements.

Household Appliances & Whitegoods

  • Refrigerators and fridges
  • Washing machines
  • Clothes dryers
  • Dishwashers
  • Cooking stoves and ovens
  • Microwave ovens
  • Air fryers
  • Electric frying pans
  • Toasters
  • Vacuum cleaners, including robotic vacuums
  • Air purifiers
  • Air conditioners
  • Exhaust fans
  • Electric heaters
  • Panel heaters
  • Oil heaters
  • Large gas heaters
  • Electric blankets
  • BBQs
  • Large lamps and floor-standing lamps
  • Light fittings and light bulbs
  • General household appliances

Batteries & Fire-Risk Items

  • Loose household batteries
  • Standalone lithium batteries
  • Power banks
  • Standalone battery packs
  • Devices containing swollen or damaged batteries
  • Electronic cigarettes and vapes
  • Vaporizers
  • Electric toothbrushes
  • Smoke detectors

Screens, Printing & Office Equipment

  • Televisions (TVs)
  • CRT monitors (older box-style monitors)
  • Printers
  • Photocopiers
  • Laminating machines

Large Equipment & Other Excluded Items

  • Lawnmowers
  • High-pressure cleaners, including Karcher machines
  • Large industrial machinery (larger than a microwave)
  • Petrol-powered equipment
  • Gas-powered machinery
  • Equipment powered by other flammable fuels
  • Wooden speakers
  • Large lighting fixtures
  • X-ray and film folders (film itself is accepted)

Non-Electronic Media

  • CDs
  • DVDs
  • Video tapes

Contaminated Equipment

  • Equipment containing or contaminated with water or sludge
  • Food residue
  • Oil or grease
  • Petrol or other fuels
  • Animal waste
  • Live animals or other living creatures

Important collection information

Installed batteries: Batteries inside eligible devices such as laptops, phones and cameras are accepted only if they are not swollen or damaged. Do not include loose batteries, separate battery packs, power banks or vapes.

Chargers: Standard device chargers, power adapters and charging cables are accepted as add-ons with a qualifying collection.

Players versus media: CD, DVD and video players are accepted. CDs, DVDs and video tapes themselves are not accepted. If unsure about computer games supplied on physical media, ask before including them.

Unsure? Contact us to confirm unusual items, large equipment or anything not specifically listed before booking.

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