Electronics Recycling in Mountain Iron
1 certified recycling center serving the Mountain Iron area
Recycling Centers in Mountain Iron
Find certified e-waste disposal facilities near you
Electronics Recycling Guide for Mountain Iron
Mountain Iron offers 1 certified electronics recycling center to help residents and businesses safely dispose of computers, phones, TVs, and other electronic devices. Our verification process has confirmed 1 business as legitimate e-waste recyclers with proper disposal practices.
When choosing an electronics recycling center in Mountain Iron, look for businesses that provide data destruction services, offer pickup options for large items, and maintain proper certifications. The 1 verified centers listed above have been checked for legitimate business operations and proper disposal practices.
Recycling Centers (1)
Quad City Food Shelf
Municipal/government facility - likely has electronics recycling program; Has both phone and website contact info
Electronics Recycling in Mountain Iron
Mountain Iron has 1 electronics recycling center , serving a population of 2,878 residents with safe disposal options for computers, phones, TVs, and other electronic devices.
- • Quad City Food Shelf is the top-rated option (4.7★)
- • City-run facility available: Quad City Food Shelf
- • Local recycling rate: 15%
Environmental Impact in Mountain Iron
Environmental benefit from local electronics recycling
Valuable materials recovered for reuse
Local economic benefits from recycling industry
Minnesota E-Waste Regulations
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the electronics disposal regulations in Mountain Iron?
No statewide electronics disposal restrictions, but many localities have their own rules. Mountain Iron participates in regional electronics recycling programs. Check with local waste management for special collection events. Always use certified recyclers for proper disposal.
What environmental impact does electronics recycling have in Mountain Iron?
Electronics recycling in Mountain Iron saves approximately 15,541 pounds of CO2 annually. The community also recovers 1,036 pounds of valuable metals and 1,554 pounds of plastics each year.
How does electronics recycling benefit Mountain Iron's economy?
Electronics recycling supports 10 local jobs in Mountain Iron and generates approximately $506,972 in economic impact annually. This includes direct employment, supplier relationships, and induced economic activity.
How much e-waste does Mountain Iron generate annually?
With a population of 2,878, Mountain Iron generates approximately 57,560 pounds of electronic waste annually. Currently, about 15% is properly recycled, leaving room for improvement through increased community participation.
Community Impact
With 2,878 residents, Mountain Iron has the potential to significantly impact environmental sustainability through electronics recycling. The current recycling rate of 15% shows community commitment to responsible e-waste disposal. Electronics recycling in Mountain Iron helps recover valuable materials, reduces landfill waste, and prevents toxic substances from contaminating local soil and groundwater.
Before You Go
Remove personal data, call ahead to confirm accepted items and hours. Minnesota requires proper e-waste disposal - never put electronics in regular trash.