Audiovisual Electronics
Cellular Phones
Desktop Computers, Hard Drives, Monitors, Printers, Keyboards, Mice & Cables
Computer Scanners & Desktop Imaging Equipment
Laptop Computers
VCR, CD, DVD, Laser Disk, BETA, Tape & Record Players
Televisions & Portable DVD Players
Cable Boxes & Satellite Receivers
Walkmen, Discmen & Digital Music (MP3) Players
Vehicle Audio & Video Systems
Film Cameras, Digital Cameras, Video Cameras & Webcams
Clock Radios, Timers, Digital Frames, Answering Phones & Non-cellular Telephones
Home, Car & Computer Speakers (with audio equipment & cables)
Alkaline batteries, lithium batteries
Portable Air Conditioning Devices
Desk and Tabletop fans
Kitchen Countertop Equipment
Any electronic kitchen appliance used for cooking and heating can be recycled. Here’s a simple list of what we can take.
B
Barbeque
Blenders
Bread makers
Buffet warmer trays
C
Can Openers
Cappuccino/ Espresso makers
Chocolate fountains
Coffee Grinders
Coffee urns
Contact grills
Countertop ovens
Countertop rotisserie ovens
Crème brule makers
D
Deep fryers
Double burners
Drip coffee makers
E
Egg cookers
Electrical knife sharpener
F
Fondue pots
Food bag sealers
Food dehydrator
Food steamers
Fry pan/griddles
G
Gelato Maker
Germ killing cutting board
H
Hand mixers
Heating coil
Hot beverage makers
Hot air corn poppers
Hot plates
J
Juice extractors
Juicers
K
Kettles
Knives
M
Microwave (non built-in furniture/infrastructure of the kitchen)
Mini hot dog rollers
Mixers and Food Processors
P
Panini press
Pasta makers
Percolators
Pod coffee makers
Portable stoves
Potato Peeler
Pressure cookers
R
Rice cookers
S
Salt and Pepper Mill
Sandwich makers
Slow cookers
Soup makers
Spice Grinders
T
Tabletop grills
Tea makers
Toaster
Toaster Oven
W
Waffle irons
Wine Bottle Openers
Woks
Y
Yogurt makers
Floor and Surface Cleaning Appliances
Think you should toss out those vacuum cleaner bags and canisters? Think again. Even small attachments for floor and surface cleaning appliances can be recycled responsibly. Here’s a more comprehensive list of all the things Regional Recycling will accept:
Upright vacuum
Canister vacuum cleaners
Electric dust pans
Floor or surface steamer
Floor scrubbers/polishers
Full-size extractor carpet cleaner
Handheld vacuum cleaners
Hose and floor tools for central vacuum cleaners and their accessories
Plug in vacuum cleaners for use in vehicles which may use the 12V system of the vehicle
Portable extractor carpet cleaner
Robotic vacuums
Steam mops
Stick vacuum cleaners
Upright vacuum cleaners
Wet hard floor cleaner
Wet dry vacuum cleaners up to 15 liters or over
Handheld/ Small Appliances
Whether they’re handheld, pocketsize, or mini, the smallest household items can still make a big difference. Don’t forget to include them on the way down to your nearest Regional Recycling depot.
Air fresheners – small direct plug in or battery operated devices that contain scent
Frothers – handheld devices used only to froth beverages (note these are smaller than handheld blenders)
Lint removers or clothing shavers - under 250 grams (not including packaging or batteries)
Mug warmers – small heating devices designed to fit under a mug to keep beverages warm
Mini massagers – any massagers that are under 250 grams (not including packing and batteries)
Personal fans – small fans designed to be portable such as clip-on or handheld or pocketsize (rather than floor or desk top fans) that are under 250 grams (not including packaging and batteries)
Small scales – scales designed to fit in a pocket (rather than rest on a counter or floor) or any scales that weigh less than 250 grams (not including packaging and batteries)
Toothbrushes (primary cell) - toothbrushes that use primary cell batteries (note: toothbrushes that are rechargeable remain in the Personal Care category).