Easy Electronics Recycling Tips

Hey everyone, it's my first blog post on the Patch!  Whenever I find information that will help all of us to recycle more - easily and conveniently - I'll post it here!

Please see my first post which was actually an Announcement at:

Wondering what to do with your old phones, laptops, and TVs?  Here are some ideas:

Best Buy - Best Buy's Recycling program will take "nearly any" old electronic for free, though there is a $10 charge (with a $10 Best Buy gift certificate compensation) for TVs 32" and under, CRTs, monitors and laptops.

Costco - Costco's Trade-In Program offers a trade-in for electronics, with customers receiving Costco gift certificates in exchange.

GameStop - GameStop's well known games trade-in program includes end of life recycling by the company.

Sam's Club - Sam's Club offers a website for registering and returning electronics for members.

WalMart - Operates a free cellphone recycling program. Customers can print a free shipping label on the site. WalMart is also partnered with Gazelle for trade-ins worth WalMart prepaid Visa cards.

Radio Shack - Radio Shack has a battery recycling program, as well as a cellphone recycling program in conjunction with Call2Recycle.

Please go to the following link for a complete list of companies that recycle electronics: http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/27/how-to-recycle-your-old-gadgets/

Please comment with any recycling tips you have, and I'll blog again soon!