4th Annual Electronic Waste Recycling Event
In support of CMU’s Sustainability Initiative, EHS is pleased to sponsor the fourth annual electronics recycling event November 9th-14th, 2026. During this week-long event, community members may (15-minute time slots are available).
The Roberts Hall Loading Dock is located on lower Hamerschlag Drive, past the CIC parking garage and the Facilities Management Building - next to the railroad tracks. You can also access the Roberts Hall loading dock by going under the CIC parking garage from South Neville Street.
During this event, EHS will accept the following items at no cost:
- Computer monitors and desktop computers (2 per member)
- CPU (towers) and laptops
- Tablets or Kindles
- Flat screen TVs, up to 42" (2 per member)
- For larger TVs, please email safety@andrew.cmu.edu for further instruction
- CRT/tube televisions, up to 26” (2 per member)
- Printers
- Home phones & cell phones
- Mice & keyboards
- Servers, routers & modems
- DVD players, VCRs & stereos
- Copiers & scanners
- Video game consoles
- Electronic cables
EHS will not accept the following items:
- Freon-containing appliances including air conditioners and dehumidifiers
- Small and Large Appliances
- VHS, DVDs, Cassette tapes
- Batteries, including alkaline, NiCad and lead acid
- Chemicals or Hazardous Materials
There will be no collection bins placed throughout campus like previous years.
All collected electronics will be disassembled and processed by CMU’s electronic waste management third-party service provider. Please remember that all university-owned electronic assets should be managed through the EHS Electronic Waste Program. For any questions, contact EHS at safety@andrew.cmu.edu.
