How to Recycle Power Adapters

AC adapters, chargers, and power supplies for electronic devices.

Recyclable
How to Prepare
  • 1Sort by type and voltage
  • 2Keep cords attached
  • 3Check for copper content
  • 4Remove any attached devices
Where to Recycle
  • Electronics stores
  • E-waste recyclers
  • Scrap metal dealers
Environmental Impact

Contains transformers, copper, and other metals valuable for recycling.

Find Recycling Centers Near You

Use our recycling center finder to locate facilities that accept power adapters in your area.