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Drop-off

Chargers and cables

General US guidance

What to do

1Take to e-waste recycling (Best Buy accepts cables for free)
2Bundle cables neatly before dropping off
3Do NOT put in curbside recycling; cables tangle in machinery

Common mistakes

!Never put cables or cords in curbside recycling; they wrap around sorting equipment
!Don't throw in trash if you can avoid it; the copper is worth recycling

Good to know

Cables contain copper and other recoverable metals

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