Keep unwanted electronics out of landfills and ensure they are recycled responsibly. Bluenose Bottle Exchange accepts a wide range of electronic devices, including computers, monitors, printers, televisions, accessories, and other approved electronics. Together, we help recover valuable materials, reduce environmental impact, and support a cleaner Nova Scotia.
Includes Central Processing Units (CPUs), mice, keyboards, cables and other components within the computer.
Includes both wired and wireless manual input devices such as keyboards and/or pointing devices such as mice and trackballs.
Includes portable computers such as notebook, laptop, netbook and tablet personal computers.
This includes printing devices that are designed to reside on a work surface, and includes various printing technologies.
Any display device for displaying images from
computers and/or televisions, including professional
displays.
Includes portable devices primarily for personal use including docking speakers; portable stereos/tape players/radios; personal CD players
Includes amplifiers, equalizers, speakers and in-dash audio/video components.
Includes pre-packaged disc player/speaker/amplifier systems for use with any type of video or television display to create a home theatre experience.
Includes VCRs and DVD players; mini/mid/full size package systems; single/multi CD players; clock radios; digital cable equipment; satellite cable equipment; speakers.
Includes wired and cordless telephones, and telephone answering machines.
Includes countertop microwave ovens, coffee makers, kettles, espresso machines, toasters, toaster ovens, air fryers, hot plates, bread makers.
Includes plug-in portable fans, tower fans, air purifiers, portable heaters, humidifiers.Not included: Air conditioners and dehumidifiers.
Includes hair dryers, hair straighteners and curling irons, electric toothbrushes, shavers, hair clippers and trimmers, facial-care devices, and electric massagers.
Includes floor vacuums, carpet cleaners, robotic vacuums, handheld vacuums, and stick vacuums.
Includes alarm clocks, wall clocks, timers, bathroom scales, food scales, and digital luggage scales.
Includes electric irons, garment steamers, clothes shavers, and portable heated towel racks with a plug.
Electronic devices contain valuable materials that can be recovered and reused through responsible recycling. By bringing your approved electronics to Bluenose Bottle Exchange, you help keep harmful materials out of landfills while supporting environmental sustainability across Nova Scotia.
Accepted electronics are collected and processed through approved recycling programs where components such as metals, plastics, circuit boards, and wiring are recovered and reused in the manufacturing of new products whenever possible.
Bluenose Bottle Exchange does not accept appliances containing refrigerant, sometimes called Freon or CFCs.
This includes:
Eligible HRM residents can call 311 or submit an online request to arrange free residential refrigerant removal. The appliance must be placed upright, outdoors, and in an accessible location before the scheduled appointment.
After the refrigerant has been safely removed, an approval sticker will be attached to the appliance. It may then be placed curbside on the appropriate regular garbage collection day.
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Proudly serving Dartmouth and the Metro Halifax region since 1979. We provide beverage container refunds, electronics recycling, metal recycling, battery recovery, paint recycling, and community recycling solutions.
99 Woodlawn Rd, Dartmouth, NS B2W 2S6
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