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Recycle1234: E-Waste & Solar Panel Recycling Center - Union City - 33548 Central Ave
Recycle1234: E-Waste & Solar Panel Recycling Center
33548 Central Ave, Union City, California 94587
(510) 468-2642
Hours:
Tue-Fri 9-4
Evenings & weekends by appointment
24hr drop box for smaller quantities outside entrance
Recycles any electronic item that plugs into an outlet or runs on batteries. Unsure if your item is accepted? Text a photo to (510) 468-2642.
Some disposal fees may apply. Pick-up may be available for businesses and commercial customers. Committed to keeping all items out of the landfill. Offers free classroom and business clean-outs, free apartment complex clean-outs, and flat-fee residential pick-up services.
For drop-off, there is a full service warehouse (located behind restaurant) with docks, pallet jacks, forklifts and labor to assist you. Certificates are issues for all loads. No appointment needed. Free for certified items. Small cost for non-certified items.
- Regular (Secure white glove pickup. Includes travel and labor. Fully insured and certified. Fees may be waived if large number of certified items.)- $135/hr
- Local (Residents of Fremont, Milpitas, Hayward, Castro Valley, Newark, Redwood City, Alamedan area of San Jose and Dublin. Fees may be waived if large number of certified items.)- $85/hr
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| Air Conditioner - Non-working | Small A/C's $40 |
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| Audio & Visual Equipment - Non-working | wood speakers $20 |
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| Batteries - Automotive or Boat |
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| Batteries - Household - Rechargeable (up to 5 lbs) | Price varies $2-4/lb |
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| Batteries - Household - Single-Use |
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| Cables & Wires - Non-working |
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| Cables & Wires - Non-working |
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| Cameras & Camcorders - Non-working |
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| Cell Phones - Non-working | Buy back value may be available |
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| Cell Phones - Working | Buy back value may be available |
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| Computer Accessories - Non-working |
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| Computer Accessories - Working |
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| Computer Monitors - Non-working | Buy back value may be available |
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| Computer Monitors - Working | Buy back value may be available |
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| Computers - Non-working | Buy back value may be available |
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| Copy Machines - Non-working | less than 100 lbs $50 |
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| Dishwasher - Non-working |
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| Electronics - Non-working | Some items may require a fee |
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| Freezer - Non-working |
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| Gaming Systems & Accessories - Non-working |
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| Ink Cartridges | toner cartridges $2/lb |
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| Lawnmower - Non-working |
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| Major Household Appliances - Non-working |
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| Microwave - Non-working | $15 |
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| Printers/Faxes - Non-working |
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| Refrigerator - Non-working | Dorm Fridges- $60 Bar Fridge - $30 Regular Fridges- $90 Commercial Fridges- $250 |
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| Sewing Machine - Working |
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| Small Household Appliances - Non-working | Breakage - 25 cents/lb - VCR's, DVD's, Household Devices, AV Equipment, Mice, Keyboards, Fans, Heaters, Metal, Tools, Printers, Scanners, Purifiers, Plastic Speakers, Toys |
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| Solar Panels - Non-working | They refurbish Solar Panels. Solar Panels Under 65 lbs (Non Working)- $40 each Mono or Poly Silicon-based panels that cannot be refurbished (wire cut, burnt spots, or broken). Misc Rare Solar Based Products- $2/lbs All thin film, solar tiles, solar based items, solar lamps, solar lab toys. Solar Panels Under 65 lbs (Working Units)- $25 each Mono or Poly Silicon based panels with aluminum frames and a glass cover that can be refurbished. We accept from installers, integrators, contractors, homeowners, individuals, and companies. High Volume Savings Solar Panel Recycling (ANYTHING Solar)- $1210/pallet Pallets must be stable. Strapped and wrapped tight. Ready for shipping on a trailer. No panels sticking out. Max permissible weight of a pallet load is 2500 lbs. The following per load haz-waste costs apply: DOT Driver- $280, Stop Charge- $100. |
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| Solar Panels - Working | Panels accepted that are less than 10yrs old and over 300 watts |
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| Stove/Oven - Non-working |
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| Styrofoam Blocks | 65 cents/lb |
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| Television - Non-working | Buy back value may be available |
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| Television - Working | Buy back value may be available |
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| Tires | Tires- $40 |
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| Toner Cartridges | $2/lb used, virgin toner accepted free |
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| Vacuum Cleaners - Non-working | $20 |
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| VCRs/CD/DVD Players - Non-working |
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| Washer/Dryer - Non-working | $35 |
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| Water Heaters - Non-working | less than 100lbs - $50 |
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| X-Ray Film |
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