{"id":33831,"date":"2024-06-14T09:39:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T08:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/?p=33831"},"modified":"2025-01-08T12:07:59","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T12:07:59","slug":"top-tips-for-recycling-at-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/top-tips-for-recycling-at-university\/","title":{"rendered":"Top tips for recycling, selling and donating old electricals at university"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em>14th June 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em>Written by Will Treharne<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve all been there\u2026 It&#8217;s the end of the university year and you suddenly realise you have more stuff to pack up! From that upgraded phone and the blender that broke to the unused lamp sat under your bed, figuring out what to do with these items can be daunting.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many students we have spoken to aren\u2019t sure what, how or where to recycle, sell or donate their old electricals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why we\u2019ve created some top tips for what to do with your old electricals at university \u2013 whether you\u2019re moving out at the end of term or just looking to declutter!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5 benefits of reusing and recycling your old electricals<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Make money from your old electricals<\/strong><br>If your electricals are still in good working condition then selling them is always a great option to make some extra cash. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/used-electronics-price-guide\/\">Our research shows<\/a> that you could make over \u00a31,000 from selling your old electricals online, depending on what you own and their condition. Check <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/how-to-start-selling-your-electricals-online-nine-top-tips\/\">out our blog<\/a> for tips on how to start selling your electricals online. Many companies will also trade in your old phone, laptop, headphones and other electricals for cash or money off your next purchase. Currys\u2019 \u2018Cash For Trash\u2019 scheme offers at least \u00a35 off your next purchase for any old tech items you recycle in store. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/how-to-make-money-from-your-electricals-this-january\/\">Read our blog on how to make money on your old electricals<\/a> for more information.<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tidy space, tidy mind!<br><\/strong>Freeing up your space by sorting out your old electricals make your home or workspace feel more spacious and organised. A clutter-free environment is also proven to reduce stress levels and promote a sense of calm &#8211; perfect during exam season!<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recycling is good for the planet<\/strong><br>We know students are passionate about the environment, and recycling your electricals is a quick and easy way to do your bit for the planet. Recycling unwanted electricals means valuable materials like gold, silver and copper get a new lease of life. If we recycled all our old electricals, we could cut as much CO2 as taking 3.8 million cars off the road!\u00a0<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Help someone in need by donating old electricals<\/strong><br>With ongoing coursework, exams (or having some much-deserved fun!) you may feel not have time to sell your electricals. Donating your working electricals is an easy way to pass on your old electricals \u2013 and means someone else can use it! A lot of charity shops will be happy to take your working electricals and rehome them with someone who needs them. Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/donate-electrical-goods\/\">donating your electricals here.<\/a><br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Save materials and money by repairing\u00a0<\/strong><br>More and more students want to fix their broken electricals before buying new items. Repairing old electricals not only has great environmental benefits, but can save you money too. Take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/repair-electronics\/\">repair page<\/a> for more information on how and where you can repair your broken electricals \u2013 or learn how to do it yourself!<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recycling at university: getting started<\/strong><br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Remember &#8211; anything with a plug, battery or cable can be recycled! <br><\/strong>Electric toothbrushes, laptops, lamps, computer keyboards, toasters and anything else with a plug, battery or cable contain precious materials that can be reused and recycled into new things \u2013 like children\u2019s playgrounds and lifesaving medical equipment. So keep this in mind whenever you\u2019re clearing out your old gadgets! Find out more about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/how-to-recycle-electronics\/what-electronics-can-be-recycled\/\">what can be recycled <\/a>if you are still unsure.<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keep organised with a bag or box\u00a0<\/strong><br>To keep you organised throughout the year, keep a box or bag in your room or the house and use it for old batteries, cables, broken bulbs, and other unwanted electricals. Once the bag is full you can take them all at once to a recycling point \u2013 saving you multiple trips throughout the year! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/how-to-recycle-electronics\/retailer-take-back\/\">Plenty of retailers will take back old electricals too<\/a>, if you\u2019re popping into town and want to empty that bag. Your future self will thank you!<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Simplify the stress\u00a0<\/strong><br>Clearing out or packing up at the end of uni can be overwhelming. A way to make the job less stressful could be sorting your old electricals into piles: \u2018Repair\u2019 for broken electricals that could be salvaged; \u2018Donate\u2019 or \u2018Sell\u2019 for electricals that are still in good working condition and could be sold online or go to another home; \u2018Recycle\u2019 for those that are unrepairable and can be recycled into something new; and \u2018Keep\u2019 for those working electricals you don\u2019t want to let go of! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Y6jijimv714&amp;t=1s\">Watch Konnie Huq and Nicola Lewis\u2019 video<\/a> for inspiration.\u00a0\u00a0<br><br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prepare your electricals before passing them on<\/strong><br>Check if your electricals are ready to be passed on before they are sold, traded in, donated or recycled. Do your old electricals contain batteries that can be removed safely? If so, make sure you recycle them at a designated battery recycling point as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.materialfocus.org.uk\/press-releases\/over-1200-battery-fires-in-bin-lorries-and-waste-sites-across-the-uk-in-last-year\/\">binned batteries can spark serious and dangerous fires<\/a>. If not, recycle the whole electrical at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/electrical-recycling-near-me\/\">your local electrical recycling point<\/a>. Take out memory and SIM cards, and remember to delete any personal data from smart devices \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/faq\/how-do-i-delete-my-data\/\">read our FAQs<\/a> for more information on how to do this.\u00a0<br><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Find your local repair, donation and recycling drop-off points<\/strong><br>So you\u2019ve gathered up your old and unwanted electricals\u2026 but what next? Simply pop in your postcode into our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/electrical-recycling-near-me\/\">recycling locator<\/a> along with the items you have to repair, donate or recycle, and it will show you all of your local recycling centres, retailers, community bring banks and other drop-off points. There may even be a recycling point in your university! Some recycling centres will only allow cars inside. If you don\u2019t own a car, you can easily recycle your old electricals for free at your local electrical retailer under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk\/how-to-recycle-electronics\/retailer-take-back\/\">Retailer Take-back scheme<\/a>. Some retailers will recycle on a like-for-like basis; other retailers like Curry&#8217;s, B&amp;Q and John Lewis will take back any electricals for recycling, even if you\u2019re not buying new.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>There are plenty of ways to reuse or recycle your old, unwanted electricals at university. By following these simple tips you could make some extra cash, help someone in need or save precious materials from being lost forever.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>14th June 2024 Written by Will Treharne We\u2019ve all been there\u2026 It&#8217;s the end of the university year and you&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":485,"featured_media":33832,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,290],"tags":[294,355],"class_list":["post-33831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all","category-blog","tag-declutter","tag-students"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Best ways to recycle, sell, and donate old electronics at university<\/title>\n<meta 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