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− | + | This Wikidelphia resource page gives you suggestions on what to do with your old, unwanted computer equipment, i.e., where to '''donate a computer'''. | |
− | == Places | + | ==Places== |
+ | ''Nonprofit'' | ||
+ | *The donation centers of [[Goodwill Industries of Southern New Jersey and Philadelphia|Goodwill Industries]] accept computers, accessories, and other electronics for recycling. | ||
+ | **Donation Guide: [http://goodwillnj.org/donate/ Donate] | ||
+ | *Best Buy has arranged computer drop-off locations in the area. | ||
+ | **Guide: [http://www.bestbuy.com/site/clp/recycling/pcmcat149900050025.c?id=pcmcat149900050025 Electronics and Appliances Recycling at Best Buy] | ||
+ | *Many small computer repair shops will take used computers and refurbish them for sale. | ||
+ | *Single working computers can be posted via [[Philly FreeCycle]]. | ||
+ | *[[CommuniTech]] is a nonprofit community organization focused on providing free service to the community. | ||
+ | **Donations: [http://ctech.org/donations Donations] | ||
− | + | ''Commercial'' | |
+ | *[[eForce Recycling]] does recycling in many categories, including computers. | ||
+ | **Guide: [http://eforcerecycling.com/ElectronicsRecycling/tabid/927/Default.aspx What you need to know about electronics recycling] | ||
+ | *[[Philadelphia Streets Department]] Sanitation Convenience Centers accept e-waste, including computers, monitors, televisions, and other computer-related equipment. | ||
+ | **Locations: [http://www.philadelphiastreets.com/sanitation/residential/sanitation-convenience-centers Sanitation Convenience Centers] | ||
+ | *Staples accepts many electronics for free recycling. | ||
+ | **Guide: [http://www.staples.com/sbd/cre/marketing/easy-on-the-planet/recycling-and-eco-services.html Recycling: Electronics recycling & tech trade-in] | ||
− | + | ==Articles== | |
+ | *[https://technical.ly/philly/2017/02/24/donate-old-electronics-in-philly/ Here are 5 places in Philly to donate your old electronics, technical.ly/philly/2017/02/24] | ||
+ | *[http://www.greenphillyblog.com/recycle/where-to-recycle-electronics-philadelphia/ Where Can I Recycle Electronics in Philadelphia?], Green Philly Blog, May 6, 2015. | ||
+ | *[http://www.techsoup.org/support/articles-and-how-tos/ten-tips-for-donating-a-computer Ten Tips for Donating a Computer], Tech Soup, March 27, 2012. | ||
− | + | ==See Also== | |
+ | *Wikipedia: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_recycling Computer recycling] | ||
+ | *[[Disposing of electronics]] | ||
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− | + | [[Category:Does-Reuse]] | |
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− | + | [[Category:Is-Wikidelphia_Resource_Page]] | |
− | + | [[Category:Issue-Computers]] | |
− | + | [[Category:Issue-E_waste]] | |
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Revision as of 19:50, 26 January 2020
This Wikidelphia resource page gives you suggestions on what to do with your old, unwanted computer equipment, i.e., where to donate a computer.
Places
Nonprofit
- The donation centers of Goodwill Industries accept computers, accessories, and other electronics for recycling.
- Donation Guide: Donate
- Best Buy has arranged computer drop-off locations in the area.
- Many small computer repair shops will take used computers and refurbish them for sale.
- Single working computers can be posted via Philly FreeCycle.
- CommuniTech is a nonprofit community organization focused on providing free service to the community.
- Donations: Donations
Commercial
- eForce Recycling does recycling in many categories, including computers.
- Philadelphia Streets Department Sanitation Convenience Centers accept e-waste, including computers, monitors, televisions, and other computer-related equipment.
- Locations: Sanitation Convenience Centers
- Staples accepts many electronics for free recycling.
Articles
- Here are 5 places in Philly to donate your old electronics, technical.ly/philly/2017/02/24
- Where Can I Recycle Electronics in Philadelphia?, Green Philly Blog, May 6, 2015.
- Ten Tips for Donating a Computer, Tech Soup, March 27, 2012.
See Also
- Wikipedia: Computer recycling
- Disposing of electronics