How to Recycle Digital Cameras

Digital cameras, camcorders, and photography equipment.

Recyclable
How to Prepare
  • 1Remove memory cards and batteries
  • 2Delete all photos and personal data
  • 3Remove straps and cases
  • 4Include chargers and accessories
Where to Recycle
  • Camera stores
  • Electronics retailers
  • E-waste recyclers
Special Instructions

May have resale value if in working condition.

Environmental Impact

Contains valuable metals and rare earth elements used in sensors and circuits.

Find Recycling Centers Near You

Use our recycling center finder to locate facilities that accept digital cameras in your area.