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Best Buy Recycling and Trade-in Program (Emeryville) - Emeryville - 3700 Mandela Pkwy.

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Best Buy Recycling and Trade-in Program (Emeryville)

3700 Mandela Pkwy., Emeryville, California 94608
(510) 420-0323
Hours:

M-Th 10-9
F-Sa 10-10

Retail stores have Recycling drop-off program and the Trade-in Program, which is also online. Check website list for most current accepted items (changes often).

Item Notes Method Destination
Audio & Visual Equipment - Non-working turntables, satelite radio, receivers/boomboxes, personal recorders, speaker systems, recording interfaces, chargers, audio mixers, amps & effects, alarm clocks, cb radios/scanners, decks, radar detectors, GPS (in-dash, outdoor & portable)
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Batteries - Household - Rechargeable (up to 5 lbs) rechargeable batteries, battery backups (UPS), batteries for cellphones, laptops, and button batteries
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Batteries - Household - Single-Use rechargeable batteries, battery backups (UPS), batteries for cellphones, laptops, and button batteries
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Cables & Wires - Non-working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Cameras & Camcorders - Non-working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Cameras & Camcorders - Working
  • Buyback Drop-off
  • Buyback Mail-in
  • Reuse
CD/DVD - Commercially Made - Working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Cell Phones - Non-working head sets, chargers and accessories
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Cell Phones - Working
  • Buyback Drop-off
  • Buyback Mail-in
  • Reuse
Computer Accessories - Non-working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Computer Accessories - Working headphones, remotes, streaming media, fitness equipment
  • Buyback Drop-off
  • Buyback Mail-in
  • Reuse
Computer Monitors - Non-working no monitor recycling fees in CA
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Computers - Non-working all-in-one, netbooks, laptops, desktops, tablets, e-readers, speakers, controllers, CD/DVD drives
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Computers - Working tablets, ereaders, smartwatches
  • Buyback Drop-off
  • Buyback Mail-in
  • Reuse
Electronics - Non-working calculators, chargers, headsets, phones, two-way radios, wirelesss broadband, memory, mice, keyboards, modems/routers/hubs, web cams, computers, hard drives, printers, scanners, fax, sound/video cards
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Game Cartridges - Non-working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Game Cartridges -Working
  • Buyback Drop-off
  • Buyback Mail-in
  • Reuse
Gaming Systems & Accessories - Non-working consoles, portable lcd screens, portable gaming, controllers & keyboards, cables & connectors
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Gaming Systems & Accessories - Working consoles, handheld, controllers
  • Buyback Drop-off
  • Buyback Mail-in
  • Reuse
Ink Cartridges
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Major Household Appliances - Non-working Upon delivery of newly purchased appliance, small fee, or big fee stand-along pick up. Not working cooktops, dishwashers, washers, dryers, fridges, freezers, wall ovens, stoves/rangetops & hoods, & ice makers
  • Pick-up for a Fee
  • Recycle
Plastic Bags
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Small Household Appliances - Non-working stick, robot & upright/canister vacuums, fans
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Telephones non-working landline, hands-free headsets, cords, voice message recorders
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Television - Non-working tube tv's smaller than 32\", flat panels smaller than 50\", and portable tv 's. No store drop off fee in CA.
  • Free Drop-off
  • Pick-up for a Fee
  • Recycle
Toner Cartridges
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Toys & Games - With Electronics Non-working
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
Vacuum Cleaners - Non-working Stick, handheld, upright/canister, and robot vacuums
  • Free Drop-off
  • Recycle
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