What to Do with Old Chargers
Here's what you need to know, in plain terms. Old chargers and adapters, even without a matching device, are accepted as standard e-waste — no need to find their original device first.
- Cables, chargers and adapters are accepted on their own, no device needed.
- Copper content gives cables modest scrap value, more so in bulk.
- No need to sort cables by type before pickup — general grouping is enough.
Chargers and adapters
For what to do with old chargers, old chargers and adapters, even without a matching device, are accepted as standard e-waste — no need to find their original device first.
The home cable drawer
For what to do with old chargers, most households accumulate a drawer of old cables and chargers for devices long gone — this is one of the simplest items to include in a pickup since there's no data or battery concern.
Bulk cable pickup for offices
An accumulated tangle of network cables, power cords and adapters from an office move or upgrade is a common single pickup — a rough quantity estimate is enough.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can cables be included with other e-waste?
Yes, cables can be part of a general household or office pickup.
What affects cable quote?
For what to do with old chargers: quantity and copper content mainly — condition matters less than for other electronics.
Can chargers be recycled?
Yes, including chargers without a matching device.
What happens after collection?
For what to do with old chargers: cables are sorted and processed for material recovery, primarily copper and other metals.
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Last updated: 2026-07-14