Electronics recycling
How to Recycle DVD/Blu-ray Players
DVD players, Blu-ray players, and other disc-based media players.
Recyclable$0–$10 if working; older DVD players often $0Updated Jun 2026
Quick answer
Yes, DVD and Blu-ray players are recyclable e-waste, not curbside material. Donate working units, or drop the device at a retailer e-waste program (Best Buy, Staples) or a certified e-waste recycler; the discs themselves go to a specialized disc-recycling program.
- Recyclable
- Yes
- Typical value
- $0–$10 if working; older DVD players often $0
- Donate / take-back
- Available
How to Prepare
- 1Remove any discs from player
- 2Disconnect all cables
