Electronics Recycling in Durham
3 certified recycling centers serving the Durham area
Recycling Centers in Durham
Find certified e-waste disposal facilities near you
Electronics Recycling Guide for Durham
Durham offers 3 certified electronics recycling centers to help residents and businesses safely dispose of computers, phones, TVs, and other electronic devices. Our verification process has confirmed 3 businesses as legitimate e-waste recyclers with proper disposal practices.
Local recycling services in Durham specialize in various areas including recycling (2 centers). This diversity ensures residents can find appropriate disposal methods for different types of electronic waste.
When choosing an electronics recycling center in Durham, look for businesses that provide data destruction services, offer pickup options for large items, and maintain proper certifications. The 3 verified centers listed above have been checked for legitimate business operations and proper disposal practices.
Recycling Centers (3)
Durham Transfer Station and Recycling Center
There is a kickass collection of free stuff here IN FACT THEY SAY THERES A SURPLUS i got some new sneak.
Some e-waste content (3 points); Compatible business type; High confidence match; Good ratings with sufficient reviews
Durham Wastewater Treatment Facility
Waste management facility - likely handles electronics recycling; Has both phone and website contact info
Town of Durham: Department of Public Works
Municipal/government facility - likely has electronics recycling program; Public works/sanitation department; Has both phone and website contact info
Electronics Recycling in Durham
Durham has 3 electronics recycling centers , serving a population of 15,490 residents with safe disposal options for computers, phones, TVs, and other electronic devices.
- • Durham Transfer Station and Recycling Center is the top-rated option (4.2★)
- • City-run facility available: Town of Durham: Department of Public Works
- • Local recycling rate: 15%
Environmental Impact in Durham
Environmental benefit from local electronics recycling
Valuable materials recovered for reuse
Local economic benefits from recycling industry
New Hampshire E-Waste Regulations
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the electronics disposal regulations in Durham?
No statewide electronics disposal restrictions, but many localities have their own rules. Durham 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 Durham?
Electronics recycling in Durham saves approximately 83,646 pounds of CO2 annually. The community also recovers 5,576 pounds of valuable metals and 8,365 pounds of plastics each year.
How does electronics recycling benefit Durham's economy?
Electronics recycling supports 10 local jobs in Durham and generates approximately $743,242 in economic impact annually. This includes direct employment, supplier relationships, and induced economic activity.
How much e-waste does Durham generate annually?
With a population of 15,490, Durham generates approximately 309,800 pounds of electronic waste annually. Currently, about 15% is properly recycled, leaving room for improvement through increased community participation.
Community Impact
With 15,490 residents, Durham 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 Durham 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. New Hampshire requires proper e-waste disposal - never put electronics in regular trash.