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You should never throw away electronics with your regular trash. Many of the components?especially batteries?can be harmful or dangerous if not disposed of properly. That doesn't happen if you're just taking it to the curb. Sell, donate, or recycle, but don't trash an old phone.

No mobile phone needs to end up in the bin though ? most are 80 per cent recyclable....Now, let's look at your recycling options for your old mobile phones. Gift the mobile phone.Sell the mobile phone in person.Sell the mobile phone online.Donate the mobile phone to charity.Drop the mobile phone at a recycling centre.

There are two steps to recycling an old phone. If it's damaged beyond repair, as in a fire or flood, you can simply drop it at a local recycling center that accepts electronic devices and be done with it. You can enter your ZIP code in the Earth911 Recycling Search tool to find a location near you.

Look for local cell phone recycling centers near you Search for local cell phone recycling centers near you. Local centers may offer a variety of recycling services aside from electronic waste, so it is important to explicitly ask the organization if they offer e-waste recycling.

Old or damaged mobile phones cannot just be thrown in the bin. This is in part due to the chemicals contained in phone batteries that would be harmful to the environment if released into landfill or water systems. But equally, disposing of your phone this way is a waste of valuable materials.

One thing you cannot do is put your old phone in your curbside recycling. Cell phones need special processing that single-stream recycling facilities can't handle. If you do put cell phones in your curbside bin, it won't be recycled. Most phones will end up in a landfill.

To find the nearest drop off location to recycle your used rechargeable batteries and cell phones call 1-877-2-RECYCLE or visit . By participating in Call2Recycle, companies can help preserve the environment by encouraging their customers and employees to take part.