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Electronics & retailer takeback

Don’t put batteries or e-waste in household bins. Use retailer takeback and trade-in programs — many give gift cards or credit toward your next device.

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Trade-in · Rewards

Amazon Trade-In

Amazon gift card credit

Get an estimate online, then ship eligible devices with a prepaid label. Non-working devices may still qualify.

Accepts: Phones, tablets, laptops, Amazon devices, and thousands of other electronics

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Mail / drop-off

Amazon Recycling

Free mail-in or Staples drop-off

If your device has little or no trade-in value, recycle small consumer electronics for free through Amazon’s recycling partner.

Accepts: Small consumer electronics and Amazon accessories

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Drop-off

Call2Recycle

Free battery drop-off locator

Find nearby retail drop-off sites for rechargeable and many household batteries.

Accepts: Batteries and some cell phones (check site rules)

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Trade-in · Rewards

Best Buy trade-in & recycling

Gift card value on eligible trade-ins

Trade in qualifying devices for store credit, or recycle many electronics for free in-store.

Accepts: Phones, tablets, TVs, cords, and more (check eligibility)

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Trade-in · Rewards

Apple Trade In

Credit toward a new device

Get a trade-in estimate online, then recycle or trade eligible Apple devices.

Accepts: Apple devices and many other phones/tablets

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Trade-in · Rewards

Samsung Trade-In

Credit toward a new Samsung device

Trade in eligible phones, tablets, watches, PCs, and more when you buy a qualifying Samsung product.

Accepts: Smartphones, tablets, wearables, PCs, earbuds, and select other devices

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Trade-in · Rewards

Google Store Trade-In

Credit toward a Pixel or other Google device

Get an estimate while shopping the Google Store, then ship your old device with a prepaid kit.

Accepts: Pixel devices and many third-party phones, watches, and tablets

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In-store · Rewards

Staples Tech Trade-In

Staples eGift Card

Get an online quote, then drop off a working device at a participating Staples for store credit.

Accepts: Laptops, desktops, tablets, phones, smartwatches, gaming consoles, and more

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Trade-in · Rewards

Target Tech Trade-In

Target eGiftCard

Trade in eligible electronics for Target credit through Target’s tech trade-in program (mail-in or participating stores).

Accepts: Phones, tablets, and other eligible consumer electronics

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