Throwing away your old devices is illegal and can draw large fines in some states.
One way to do this is to perform a factory reset on your box.Our guidewalks you through the process.
Policies vary by company.
According to theApple Free Recyclingprogram, you must also purchase a qualifyingApple computeror monitor to receive this service.
A third-party company called Gazellebuys old MacBooksto recycle them.
Best Buy also offers amail-in recycling servicefor select items, but that’s also not free.
OfficeMax and Office Depot
Office Depot and OfficeMax merged in 2013.
If the unit has no trade-in value, the company will recycle it for free.
Here’s alistof everything that can be recycled at Staples.
