Apple Expands Recycling Options for Old Computers and Mobile Devices

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apple today quietly rolled out several enhancements reuse , recycling programs designed consumers dispose of outdated computers , mobile devices in environmentally friendly manner. changes include addition of old iphone , ipad devices accepted items gift card trade-ins , free recycling computers , displays, regardless of manufacturer.

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- iphone , ipad accepted apple gift card trade-ins. apple has time partnered poweron offer users ability trade in old desktop or notebook computer (mac or pc) , receive apple gift card "fair market value" of computer. gift card can used in apple retail store or online store. apple has expanded trade-in program allow users send in used iphone , ipad devices gift cards.
- free recycling of computers , displays. apple has existing partnership werecycle recycle computers no longer possess trade-in value. apple had offered free recycling of old macs pc systems customers purchasing macs, old non-apple-branded computers , displays recycled without purchase of mac processed through werecycle $30 fee cover shipping. apple has expanded relationship werecycle support free recycling of brands of computers , displays, regardless of whether user purchasing new mac.
apple continues offer ipod , mobile phone recycling program. program offers users 10% off of purchase of new ipod when trade in old ipod @ apple retail store. users can recycle old ipods or mobile phones (from manufacturer) free of charge mail.

apple's recycling , trade-in services of course not options users seeking rid of outdated equipment, there many other vendors offering cash trade-ins , number of states , municipalities offer recycling programs electronics. apple taking interest in providing such services on broader basis simplify process customers.

article link: apple expands recycling options old computers , mobile devices
 

just sell old apple gear. big resale value, aware. older macs can still fetch pretty penny.

granted, @ point it'll either end collector's item or addition trash heap.
 


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