Electronics
Accepted

TELEVISION / MONITORS

A vintage CRT television with a curved glass screen and analog dials on the side

We accept televisions and monitors of all types and sizes for electronics recycling. Additionally, we offer a free pickup service for both residential and commercial properties, provided the items are placed in a secure location outside your building

  • Wooden floor model Televisions 
  • (TUBE)CRT Monitors, Televisions 
  • (LCD) Liquid Crystal Display 
  • (LED)Light Emitting Diode 
  • (LED)Light Emitting Diode Monitors & Televisions 
  • Plasma Televisions 
  • Projection Televisions 
  • Computer Monitors 
  • Flat screens 
  • Touchscreen Monitors (if applicable)
  • OLED (Organic Light Emitting Diode) Displays

DESKTOP COMPUTERS

A modern desktop computer setup with a widescreen monitor, keyboard, and mouse on a sleek desk.

We recycle all types and sizes of computers. Our free pickup service covers both residential and commercial properties, as long as you place the items in a secure location outside your building.

  • Supercomputer
  • Mainframe
  • Server computer
  • Workstation computer
  • Personal computer (PC)
  • Micro controller
  • Smart phone

AUDIO & VIDEO PLAYERS

A modern audio-video receiver with multiple knobs and a digital display accepted for Electronics Recycling

We recycle all types and sizes of audio and video equipment. Our free pickup service is available for residential and commercial properties, as long as you place the items in a secure location outside your building.

  • Blue ray players  
  • VCR players
  • DVD players
  • Cassette players
  • Record players
  • CD players
  • 8 track players
  • Receivers
  • Amplifiers
  • Cable boxes
  • Satellite boxes

POWER CORDS

A coil of copper wire with multiple metal connectors attached accepted for Electronics recycling as is.

We recycle power cords of all kinds and sizes. Our free pickup service is available for all residential and commercial properties, as long as you place the items in a secure location outside your building.

  • Appliance power cords
  • Ethernet cable
  • DVI cable
  • Computer power cords
  • Audio cable 

LAPTOPS

A sleek laptop computer with the screen open at an angle accepted for Electronics recycling

We recycle laptops of all kinds and sizes. Our free pickup service is available for all residential and commercial properties, as long as you place the items in a secure location outside your building.

FAX MACHINES

A traditional fax machine with a built-in telephone keypad and paper tray

We recycle laptops of all kinds and sizes. Our free pickup service covers all residential and commercial properties, as long as you place the items in a secure location outside your building.

  • Office Fax Machines
  • 3-in-1 Fax Machine units
  • Office phones
  • Home Landline phones
  • Home Cordless phones

COMPUTER HARDWARE

A close-up of a square CPU chip with a metallic top surface accepted for Electronics recycling

We accept computer accessories of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • Motherboards
  • Central Processing Unit (CPU)
  • Random Access Memory (RAM)
  • Power Supply
  • Video Card
  • Solid State Drive (SSD)
  • Optical Drive (CD/DVD ROM)
  • Card Reader
  • Sound Card
  • Network Interface Card (NIC)
  • Microphone
  • Webcam
  • Heat sink
  • Keyboards 
  • Mouse
  • Joystick
  • Speaker
  • Modem

SPEAKERS

A pair of modern stereo speakers with metallic cones and a sleek finish accepted for Electronics recycling

We accept speakers of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • Full-range drivers 
  • Sub-woofers
  • Woofers
  • Mid-range drivers
  • Tweeters
  • Coaxial drivers 
  • Concert speakers
  • Soundbars
  • Computer speakers
  • Old wooden  speakers
  • Home theater speakers

PRINTERS

A modern multifunction printer with a built-in control panel and scanning lid accepted for Electronics recycling

We accept printers of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • Mono or black-and-white photocopiers
  • Color photocopiers
  • Analogue photocopiers 
  • Desktop photocopiers
  • A3 photocopiers
  • Network photocopiers 
  • Digital or multi-function photocopiers 
  • Office photocopiers
  • 3-in-1  Printer / Scanner / Photocopier
  • Laser Printers.
  • Solid Ink Printers.
  • LED Printers.
  • Business Ink jet Printers.
  • Home Ink jet Printers.
  • Multi-function Printers.
  • Dot Matrix Printers.
  • 3D Printers.

PHONES

A modern smartphone with a sleek glass front and minimal bezel

We accept phones of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • House phones
  • Office phones
  • Cell phones
  • PDA’s

MICROPHONES

A studio-style condenser microphone on a stand

We accept microphones of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • Theater microphones
  • Production microphones
  • Home microphones
  • Studio microphones
  • Computer microphones

CAMERAS

A compact digital camera with a large lens and manual control dials

We accept cameras of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • Compact Camera.
  • Rugged Compact Camera.
  • 360 Degree Camera.
  • Modular Camera.
  • Single Lens Reflex (SLR) Camera.
  • Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) Camera.
  • Digital Single Lens Translucent (DSLT) Camera.
  • Bridge Camera.

VIDEO CAMERAS

A professional handheld video camera with a large lens and side handle

We accept video cameras of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • DSLR Video Cameras 
  • Mirror-less Video Cameras
  • Digital Camcorders
  • Production Video Cameras 
  • Smart phone video cameras

CALCULATORS

A basic calculator with a digital display and numeric keypad

We accept calculators of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

STEREOS / RADIOS

A vintage boombox with dual cassette decks and large front-facing speakers

We accept stereos or radios of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

 

GAME CONSOLES

An Xbox One gaming console with a wireless controller placed beside it

We accept game consoles of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • Nintendo Entertainment System (NES)
  • Atari 2600
  • Play Station 
  • Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES)
  • Nintendo 64
  • Sega Genesis
  • Xbox 360
  • Play Station 2
  • Play Station 3
  • Sega Dreamcast
  • Nintendo Wii
  • Sega Master System
  • Magnavox Odyssey
  • Neo-Geo AES
  • Nintendo Game Cube
  • Xbox one
  • Play Station 4
  • Coleco Vision
  • Intellivision
  • TurboGrafx-16
  • Sega Saturn

GAME ACCESSORIES

A wireless game controller with dual joysticks and multiple buttons

We accept game accessories of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

SOUND EQUIPMENT

An electronic keyboard with black and white keys and built-in controls

We accept sound equipment of all kinds and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties as long as they’re placed in a secured location outside your building.

  • Mixers
  • Keyboards
  • Amplifiers
  • Equalizers
  • Drum beat pads

GAME CONSOLES

An internal hard drive with an exposed disk platter and read/write head

We accept hard drives of all types and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties, as long as the items are placed in a secured location outside your building.

Types of Hard Drives We Accept:

  • Internal Hard Drives (HDDs)
  • External Hard Drives (Portable & Desktop)
  • Solid-State Drives (SSDs)
  • NVMe (Non-Volatile Memory Express) Drives
  • SATA (Serial ATA) Drives
  • IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics) Drives
  • SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) Drives
  • SCSI (Small Computer System Interface) Drives
  • Hybrid Hard Drives (SSHDs)
  • Flash Storage Drives

GAME ACCESSORIES

A large office photocopier with multiple paper trays and a digital control panel

We accept photocopiers of all types and sizes for electronics recycling. We provide a free pickup service to all residential and commercial properties, as long as the items are placed in a secured location outside your building.

Types of Photocopiers We Accept:

  • Laser Photocopiers
  • Inkjet Photocopiers
  • Digital Photocopiers
  • Multifunction Printers (MFPs)
  • Desktop Photocopiers
  • Floor-Standing Photocopiers
  • Color Photocopiers
  • Monochrome Photocopiers
  • Networked Photocopiers
  • High-Volume Production Photocopiers

15 Important Electronics Recycling Facts (Canada & Worldwide)

1. E-Waste is the Fastest Growing Waste Stream Globally

According to the UN, electronic waste is growing at a rate of 3-5% per year, making it the fastest-growing waste stream worldwide. In Canada, over 800,000 tonnes of e-waste are generated annually.

2. Only a Small Percentage of E-Waste is Properly Recycled

Globally, only 17.4% of e-waste is properly recycled, while the rest ends up in landfills. In Canada, despite advanced recycling programs, many electronics still go uncollected.

3. Valuable Materials Can Be Recovered from E-Waste

Electronics contain precious metals like gold, silver, platinum, and copper. Proper recycling of 1 million mobile phones can recover 35,000 lbs of copper and 75 lbs of gold.

4. E-Waste Contains Hazardous Substances

E-waste often contains harmful substances like lead, mercury, cadmium, and brominated flame retardants, which pose severe risks to human health and the environment if not properly managed.

5. Canada’s Electronics Recycling Programs Are Expanding

All Canadian provinces have e-waste recycling programs, with Alberta and Ontario being leaders in recycling innovation. These programs help divert thousands of tonnes of e-waste from landfills each year.

6. Exporting E-Waste is a Global Concern

Much of the world’s e-waste, including from Canada, ends up in developing countries, where improper recycling methods can harm local communities and ecosystems.

7. Recycling Saves Energy and Reduces Emissions

Recycling electronic components reduces the energy needed to mine and process virgin materials. For example, recycling aluminum saves 95% of the energy compared to producing it from raw ore.

8. Data Security is a Key Concern in E-Waste Recycling

Improper disposal of electronics can lead to data breaches. Certified e-waste recycling ensures complete data destruction before devices are processed.

9. Small Electronics Are Often Overlooked for Recycling

Many small electronics, such as toasters, keyboards, and wires, are often thrown in the trash instead of being recycled. In Canada, these small items contribute significantly to landfill waste.

10. Circular Economy Efforts Are on the Rise

The concept of a circular economy, where products are designed for reuse and recycling, is gaining traction worldwide. Canada is investing in circular economy initiatives to reduce electronic waste.

11. Electronics Recycling Creates Jobs

The e-waste recycling industry supports thousands of jobs globally. In Canada, recycling facilities provide employment in sorting, processing, and refurbishing electronics.

12. Proper Disposal Reduces Landfill Pressure

E-waste takes up significant space in landfills. Recycling electronics reduces this pressure and helps prevent soil and water contamination from hazardous materials.

13. Rare Earth Metals Are Crucial for New Technology

Rare earth metals, essential for smartphones, electric vehicles, and renewable energy, can be recovered through recycling. Recycling helps reduce dependence on mining these critical materials.

14. Battery Recycling is Critical for Safety

Many electronic devices contain lithium-ion batteries, which can cause fires if not properly disposed of. Specialized recycling programs help safely manage these batteries.

15. Public Awareness is Key to Successful Recycling

Increased awareness and education about the importance of e-waste recycling can greatly improve collection rates. Many Canadians are still unaware of where and how to recycle their old electronics.

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