Make your fall cleaning good for your home AND the planet with our Shred and E-Recycle event. This free event allows Gahanna residents to clear out their homes in an environmentally friendly way.

During the event, GRIN will be collecting holiday specific items such as stuffing, canned pumpkin, noodles, cranberries, gravy, and other pantry staples. Participants are welcome to bring a non-perishable or monetary item to donate.

Items Accepted for Paper Shredding:

• Family or household documents
• Paper with staples, paper clips and/or rubber bands
• Manila Folders

Items NOT Accepted for Paper Shredding:

• Business Records (including home businesses)
• Binders
• Notebooks
• Newspapers
• Magazines
• Books
• Plastic Bags

Items Accepted for Electronic Recycling:

• Mobile Phones
• Desktop Computers and Laptops
• LCD/LED Monitors (non-cracked screens)
• Gaming Systems
• Tablets
• Wearables (watches, headphones, heart rate monitors, etc.)
• Printers/Copiers (please remove paper prior to drop off)
• Software (CD, DVD, Floppy Disk)
• Barcode Scanners
• Mobile Terminals
• Vehicle Mount Computers
• RFID Scanners
• Printers (mobile, thermal, RFID)
• Consumables (labels, tags, ribbons)
• Routers, Switches, Bridges, and Hubs
• Servers (rack mount, stand-alone)
• Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS)
• Storage Equipment (disk arrays, HDDs, data backup systems)
• Cabling (CAT5, coxial, fiber)
• Point-of-Sale Terminals
• Receipt Printers
• Cash Drawers
• Credit Card Readers
• Payment Terminals
• Scales

Items NOT Accepted for Electronic Recycling:

• CRT Monitors
• TVs
• Household Appliances
• Light Bulbs