What Can I Do With My Computers, TVs and other Electronic (E) Waste?
Each of the listed organizations has indicated to SWACO in writing that electronic waste brought to them will be recycled and/or processed in a safe, environmentally-friendly manner in accordance with applicable law and that no part of the recyclable and/or hazardous materials will be disposed of in any sanitary landfill.
The companies listed have also indicated that they do not export hazardous waste outside of United States borders. Lastly, they have indicated any known countries to which any recyclable materials may be exported for processing.
All such information is available to the public according to SWACO’s Public Records Request Policy. The listing of any of these organizations by SWACO on this website is not an endorsement of any particular business or organization over another.
SWACO is not responsible or liable for the collections, operations, processing, policies, disposal or transportation of recyclable materials by any of the listed organizations. If you have any questions about the services provided by those listed, SWACO urges you to ask those questions before turning over your equipment for recycling.
Please Note: All businesses requesting to be listed must be located in Franklin County or adjoining counties.
Accurate IT Services (AIT) - ISO 14001:2004 and R2 Certified
690 Hadley Drive
Columbus Ohio, 43228
614-453-0709
Jeremy Martin, Recycling Coordinator
jmartin@accurateit.com
www.ait-recycle.com
Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday
9am-5pm
Central Ohio’s premier e-waste recycler, Accurate IT Services is a locally-owned and veteran operated electronics recycler dedicated to environmental sustainability and social responsibility. We accept almost all consumer, business, and commercial electronics free of charge, including computers, monitors, printers, cell phones, networking equipment, audio equipment, IT scrap, and much more! We are even able to pay you for remarketable equipment. We also offer free pickup services to businesses, schools, and government agencies with larger volumes of equipment. Please note CRT Television (tube style) fees are $1 per inch.
American Asset Recovery
672 Harrison Dr.
Columbus, OH 43204
614-279-6236
www.aarecov.com
Free Recycling services include computer, Laptops, printers, scanners and fax, mice and keyboards, cell phones, monitors, servers, computer related equipment (ex. Memory, hard drives, cords and cables), and LCD’s. Listed equipment can dropped off at our facility Monday through Friday 9-5 at no charge. Please call ahead. TV’s and CRT monitors for a minor recycling cost. Data erasure/destruction is available as well for a small fee. Note: Full audits including serial scan and certificates available, call for details. Commercial pickup is available for minimum fuel surcharge.
Chimorel Services Inc
1060 Mt Vernon Ave
Columbus, OH 43203
614-885-0000
614-252-5362
www.chimorel.com
Chimorel Services Inc is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation. Donations of computer and other equipment are tax deductible. Donations are accepted Monday through Friday during the hours of 9am to 5pm when the donor calls 614-252-5362 in advance. We also pick up 10 or more donated items by appointment when the donor calls 614-885-0000.
Cinco Electronic Recycling (CER) - ISO 14001:2004 9001:2008 OHSAS 18001:2007 – R2 Certified
2235 Southwest BLVD #A
Grove City OH, 43123
614-277-9999
Chris Kah, Recycling Business Development
chris@cincoer.com
www.cincoer.com
CER features full recycling services for all types of electronic products, serving customers such as manufacturers, corporate compliance officers, government agencies and end users. We offer free drop-off for most electronics including computers, laptops, monitors, printers, cell phones, and many other used electronics. Please note CRT TV fees are $.25/lbs. Business with larger volumes to recycle call to see if you can be paid for the equipment.
Community Computer Alliance
371 Maier Place. STE. 15
Columbus, Ohio 43215
614-223-1530
Dan Hurst, Executive Director
www.ccompa.org
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday – Friday 9:00am – 4:00pm, Saturday 10:00am – 4:00pm.
Main Drop-off at warehouse: 371 Maier Pl. STE 15. Columbus, OH 43215. Also accepts at various drop-off locations around Columbus, Please see website for all locations
This non-profit charity accepts computer Tower (CPU) & Servers, Laptops and PDA’s, Computer Boards, Heat Sinks/ Wires & Cables, LCD Monitors, CRT Monitors, Keyboards, Mice, Printers, Scanners, Copiers, CD and DVD Drives, Parts & Accessories, Laptop Batteries, Cell Phones, Televisions, there is a small fee for tube style televisions. "Our charity takes your old computers and components and refurbishes them. We then donate these computers to: after school programs for youth, job readiness centers, senior citizens, disabled individuals and low income families at our cost to refurbish them. If your computer does not meet refurbishing standards, we will dispose of them according to proper electronics recycling practices (“R2”)."
MCS-T.O.U.C.H.
3968 East Main Street
Whitehall, OH 43213
614-338-8733
touchprgm@yahoo.com
Accepts computers, medical equipment, presentation equipment, networking equipment, IT gear/accessories, machinery, appliances, restaurant equipment, and office equipment. Donation receipts are available upon request. Bulk pick up is available by calling ahead of time.
Does not accept tube TVs over 27". There is a $17 charge for smaller tube TVs. There is a $10 charge for CRT computer monitors. Will accept all flat screens (any size) for free.
Ohio Drop Off
2899 Morse Road (12 drop off locations around Central Ohio)
Columbus, OH 43231
614-478-0808
www.ohiodropoff.com
Accepts computers, servers, monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, printers/faxes, copiers of all sizes, scanners, UPS and battery backup systems, all stereo equipment, cameras, camcorders, cell phones, video games and systems, DVD players, CD/DVD media, floppy discs, all phone equipment.
Possitiv!ty - PCI-DSS Compliant
1773 Westbelt Drive
Columbus, Ohio 43228
614-846-4877
www.possitivity.com
Residential Drop Off:
Tuesday-Friday
9:00am-3:30pm
Accepts computers, cell phones, printers, cables, fax machines, scanners, modems, routers, switches & LCD monitors for free. Please note: there is a $15 fee for CRT monitors and printers. T.V.'s are accepted for a disposal fee of $25. Businesses with five or more items can call the office to schedule a pick-up.
RecycleForce Columbus
2038 Britains Ln.
Columbus, Ohio 43224
859.227.0263
Robert G. Clark
www.recycleforcecolumbus.org
Hours of Operation:
Tues. and Wed. 9:00a - 2:00p
Accepts computers, computer components, TV's, monitors, VCR's, DVD players, tapes, CD's, stereos, telephones, cell phones, PDA's, cameras, chargers, power adapters, printers, copiers, scanners, fax machines, ink and toner cartridges, networking equipment (servers, routers), cable cords and connectors, lithium ion (rechargeable) batteries, digital cable boxes, MP3 players, (iPOD, etc.) video game systems, stereo equipment, adio-video equipment, and applicances (microwave, fitness equipment, vacuums, etc). A $5 donation/disposal fee is required for computer monitors and TV's up to 27" and a $10 donation/disposal fee for TV's larger than 27".
TechUsed Asset Recovery/Recycling
3830 Zane Trace Dr.
Columbus, Ohio 43228
614.777.5557 x 213
f 614.777.5525
Brian Johnson
www.techused.com
Hours of Operation:
M-F 8:30a - 5:00p
Accepts PC's. laptops, copiers, CRT monitors, CRT TV's, and anything else electronically related as well as packing materials cardboard and metals. Does not accept large appliances.
Total Computer Recyclers & Training
200 Mink Street SW
Pataskala, OH 43062
740-964-0993
www.TDROHIO.com
Accepts computers, monitors, printers, electronics and old metal office furniture.