It’s easy! Collect phones, print out a shipping label and mail.
Best of all, we pay for shipping if you have multiple phones to donate. Do your part today!
It’s easy! Collect phones, print out a shipping label and mail.
Best of all, we pay for shipping if you have multiple phones to donate. Do your part today!
SecondWave’s cell phone recycling program is an effective, yet simple way to support those in need.
We use specialized data erasure software that's in compliance with the DOD.
We accept all types of smartphones, tablets, handheld game consoles & basic phones, plus we provide shipping labels to send your devices to us.
A single phone can help support those in need. Plus it feels great and helps the environment!
Secondwave Recycling accepts:
We DO NOT accept desktop computers, landline phones, monitors and other electronic devices not listed above.
Yes! Please take the time to remove any passcode locks on your device.
And if possible, reset the device to its factory settings. Click here for our pre-shipment checklist.
In order to keep shipping costs to a minimum, we ask that accessories, such as chargers, instructional booklets and other items be recycled at your local Goodwill or electronics stores.
Every device is that is donated to Secondwave Recycling is either resold to a certified electronic refurbisher or recycler. Upon receipt of your device, our team wipes all of your personal data and performs a test on your device to determine if it’s deemed resellable. If the device it too old, it will be responsibly recycled for parts.
Either way, your phone will go to support a charity!
SecondWave Recycling was started by a family that has a passion for taking care of the environment and making a difference in the community.
To do this, we created a simple program partnering with non-profits to help in their fundraising efforts through cell phone recycling.