Recycling computers and printers can be as easy as bringing them to major retailers such as Best Buy, Office Depot and ...

You can’t just throw out your old PC with the rest of your household trash, though. Computer equipment contains hazardous substances, such as lead, which can then leak into the soil at landfills ...

The local Salvation Army (www.salvationarmydcmetro.org), however, will accept old equipment of any vintage, which it will either sell in its thrift stores or use in after-school computer labs.

Does your Green IT initiative include a plan for recycling all your old computer equipment? It should, and it’s easier than you think. A few months ago I wrote about options for getting rid of ...

Briggs, who has a background in the salvage industry, said recycling old computers is a break-even proposition for his company. The main revenue stream comes from reselling the equipment he ...

The key takeaway: Don’t underestimate how much money your organization can save by reusing, donating, or selling your old computer equipment. Robert Houghton, president of Redemtech, an IT asset ...

Is your storage room rapidly filling with old computer equipment? Does your network administrator's office look like something from the 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son? According to the National Safety ...

To a recycling center? To a charitable organization? To a landfill? Where do old PCs and other computer equipment go to die? If your company is anything like mine, these once-useful-but-not ...

Your old computer may feel clunky and outdated when ... But if you really think your equipment is completely shot, you can always recycle or turn it into a cool mod or art project.