Electronic Waste
Electronic waste (e-waste) is any electronic equipment in your home that no longer works and cannot be repaired. E-waste is not collected through curbside pickup and should not be thrown in the garbage because these items contain hazardous materials and often have recyclable parts.
Examples of e-waste include:
- Televisions
- Computers and monitors
- VCRs
- Electronic calculators
- Telephones
- Digital cameras
- Computer accessories
- Modems
- Video game consoles
- Scanners
- Photocopiers
- Radios and stereos
- Hard drives
- Printers
- Electronic pagers
- Fax machines
- Electronic games
If you are not sure what is designated as electronic waste please see the tools below:
- Download Richmond Hill's Recycle Coach app
- Use our What Goes Where search tool
Where do I take my e-waste?
Safely recycle your e-waste at the Elgin Mills Community Environmental Centre or other waste drop-off locations.