Recycle Smart. Protect Your Data, & Help the Planet.
MetroCycle makes recycling your old devices fast, safe, and convenient. We make sure your old devices are recycled sustainably, protecting the planet and conserving resources.
Why Choose MetroCycle?
Convenient & Affordable Nationwide Service
For just $10, we provide a prepaid shipping label and handle everything from pickup to processing. No need to find a local drop-off or wait for annual e-waste events. Recycle responsibly from anywhere in the U.S., on your schedule.
Professional Data Security You Can Trust
We permanently erase all personal information from your devices using industry-standard data destruction methods. You’ll have peace of mind knowing your sensitive data, photos, passwords, and financial information are completely wiped before recycling. Business clients receive documentation of data destruction.
Environmentally Responsible Recycling
We partner with professional e-waste recyclers who follow strict environmental standards to ensure your gadgets don’t end up in landfills or shipped overseas. Every device is processed responsibly, with valuable materials recovered and hazardous components handled safely. Good for you, good for the planet.
How Our Recycling Process Works
Request Your Recycling Label
Visit our website and purchase your $10 recycling service. You’ll immediately receive a prepaid shipping label via email.
Pack Your Devices
Gather all your old tech phones, tablets, laptops, desktops, monitors, and more. Pack them securely in any box (up to 25 lbs). Print your prepaid label and attach it to the box.
Ship for Free
Drop your box at any (shipping partner) location or schedule a (shipping partner) pickup. No additional shipping costs, it’s all included in your $10 service fee.
Professional Data Destruction
Before any recycling begins, we ensure your data is completely removed. We start by walking you through how to unlink your personal accounts (like iCloud or Google) before you send your device. Then, our team performs comprehensive, professional data wiping on all received devices to permanently erase any remaining information.
Professional Recycling
Your devices are processed by our trusted recycling partners who follow strict environmental standards. Valuable materials like metals and rare earth elements are recovered, and hazardous components are safely disposed of and never sent to landfills. First, however, we carefully assess each item. Devices that qualify for refurbishing are rerouted to our sister brand for resale, giving them a second life with a new owner, for resale, giving them a second life with a new owner.
Rest Easy
You’ve responsibly recycled your tech, protected your data, and kept harmful e-waste out of the environment. That’s Technology, Renewed.
Recycle Your Device Today!
All Smart Gadgets Accepted
- Smartphones & tablets
- Laptops & desktop computers
- Gaming consoles & controllers
- Smart home devices
- E-readers & smartwatches
- Keyboards, mice & accessories
- Cables & chargers ?
Business & Bulk Services Available
Organizations with 20+ devices, contact for special pricing. We provide professional documentation of data destruction for your records upon request. Perfect for schools, offices, healthcare facilities, and nonprofits.
Environmental Impact
E-waste is the fastest-growing waste stream globally, with only 22% formally recycled. By choosing MetroCycle, you’re part of the solution, diverting harmful materials from landfills and recovering valuable resources for reuse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of devices can I recycle with MetroCycle?
We accept a wide range of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, desktop computers, monitors, gaming consoles, smartwatches, keyboards, mice, accessories, cables, and chargers.
How much does the recycling service cost?
Our convenient nationwide service costs just $10, which includes a prepaid shipping label, pickup or drop-off, and secure processing of your devices.
Is my personal data safe when I send my devices?
Yes, we ensure all personal information is permanently erased using industry-standard data destruction methods. Business clients also receive documentation of data destruction for their records.
How long does it take for my devices to be processed?
Once your package is received, our team and recycling partners process devices promptly. Most devices are completed within a few business days.
Can I recycle devices that no longer turn on?
Yes, we accept devices in any condition, including non-functional electronics. Our process ensures even broken devices are handled responsibly.