Electronic Waste Recycling Collection Event
November 21 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free
Got some electronics gathering dust? The WSU Snohomish County Extension Sustainable Community Stewards are partnering with 1GreenPlanet to offer a FREE e-waste recycling event at McCollum Park on Saturday, November 21st, from 10AM – 1PM.
This is the perfect chance to responsibly deal with unwanted gadgets and keep Snohomish sustainable.
We’ll be collecting many different types of electronics– please see below for a comprehensive list of acceptable items. Most electronics on the accepted list will be collected whether working or not, whole or in part. It’s super easy to drop off your items; follow the signs to the western parking lot at McCollum Park.
There is a suggested donation of $5 to support future recycling collection events.
COMPUTERS & ACCESSORIES
- Desktop computers
- Laptops and notebooks
- Computer monitors (flat screen only)
- Servers and server racks
- Keyboards and mice
- Computer speakers
- Computer parts and components
- Circuit boards and motherboards
- Hard drives and disk drives
- Modems and networking equipment
- Cables, wires, chargers, and connectors
- External connectors
- Computer accessories
BATTERIES & OTHER MATERIALS
- Cell phone batteries
- Laptop batteries
- Rechargeable NiCad batteries
- UPS backup systems and
- batteries
- Car batteries and larger batteries
- Scrap metal (ferrous and nonferrous)
- Metal containers
- Mixed electronic components
PHONES & COMMUNICATION
- Cell phones and accessories
- Home and office phones
- Single-line and multi-line phones
- Phone systems and answering machines
- Two-way radios and walkie-talkies
- CB radios
- Pagers and handheld devices
- PBX systems
- Voicemail systems
SMALL APPLIANCES & ELECTRONICS
- Blenders
- Toasters
- Coffee makers (without Freon)
- Bread makers
- Vacuum cleaners
- Metal pots and kitchenware
- Other small household appliances
AUDIO, VIDEO & ENTERTAINMENT
- DVD players
- VCR players
- Radios and receivers
- Stereo equipment
- Speakers
- Video cameras
- Remote controls
- Cable TV converter equipment
- Satellite TV equipment
- Home entertainment equipment
OFFICE EQUIPMENT
- Printers (laser and inkjet)
- Printer parts
- Ink and toner cartridges
- Scanners and copiers
- Fax machines
- All-in-one office equipment
- Typewriters
NOT ACCEPTED
- Flat-screen TVs
- CRT TVs and monitors
- Alkaline batteries
- CDs/DVDs
- VHS tapes
- Appliances containing Freon (most fridges, freezers, etc.)
You can find a local retailer using E-Cycle Washington for free TV recycling.
Batteries can be taken to Snohomish County transfer stations, drop boxes, and the Household Hazardous Waste facility.
Questions? Refer to www.1greenplanet.com or email taira@1greenplanet.com
