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Public Electronics Drop-Off Recycling

Whether you’re a business with a truckload of electronics or a homeowner with a single microwave, Green Wave Electronics offers public drop-off recycling at our Central Indiana facility.

Items dropped off on public drop-off days are processed through the same secure process we use for business and government clients. We destroy all personal data on hard drives, cell phones, and other data-containing items, and our team will help you unload your vehicle.

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Drop Off Electronics Safely, Securely, And Easily

Bring your old electronics to Green Wave Electronics for responsible recycling and secure data destruction. No appointment is needed, and our team will help unload your vehicle during public drop-off hours.

No appointment needed

Secure processing and data destruction

Help unloading your vehicle

What You Can Drop Off

Free items accepted (unlimited quantities)

We accept many common electronics for free drop-off, including computers, laptops, cell phones, printers, batteries, cables, and more. Unlimited quantities are accepted for free items.

Chargeable items accepted

Some items have a processing fee for public drop-off customers, including certain TVs, CRT monitors, microwaves, freon-containing units, and items containing wood. Fees are subject to change.

Unacceptable items list applies

For safety and compliance, certain items are not accepted, including bare CRT tubes, paint, oil, and mercury-containing devices. Review the unacceptable items list before your visit.

Hard drives and phones are destroyed

Green Wave Electronics destroys all hard drives, cell phones, and other data-containing items dropped off through our public program to protect your personal information.

Public drop-off hours posted

Public drop-off hours are Monday–Thursday 7:00am–3:00pm and Friday 7:00am–2:00pm. Saturday and Sunday are closed. No appointment is needed.

Central Indiana location

Drop off at Green Wave Electronics’s Central Indiana Recycling Center: 6555 East 30th Street, Ste D, Indianapolis, IN 46219.

Public Drop-Off Recycling: Hours, Location, And Key Policies

We welcome public drop-offs from homeowners and businesses alike. Items are processed using the same secure, audited workflow we use for business and government recycling, and we destroy personal data on all data-containing devices.

visit info

Plan your drop-off:

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Public drop-off hours

Monday–Thursday: 7:00am–3:00pm. Friday: 7:00am–2:00pm. Saturday and Sunday: closed. No appointment needed.

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Facility address

Green Wave Electronics’s Central Indiana Recycling Center, 6555 East 30th Street, Ste D, Indianapolis, IN 46219.

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Important policies

Green Wave Electronics does not purchase electronics or scrap metal from the general public, and we do not sell electronics to the general public. All data-containing items are destroyed.

FAQs

No appointment is needed. You can bring your items during public drop-off hours, and our team will help you unload your vehicle.

Public drop-off is at Green Wave Electronics’s Central Indiana Recycling Center, 6555 East 30th Street, Ste D, Indianapolis, IN 46219.

Monday–Thursday: 7:00am–3:00pm. Friday: 7:00am–2:00pm. Saturday and Sunday: closed. No appointment is needed.

Yes. Items dropped off are processed using the same secure process we use for business and government clients. We destroy hard drives, cell phones, and other data-containing items to protect your personal data.

Yes. Some items have a processing fee for public drop-off customers, including certain TVs, CRT monitors, microwaves, freon-containing units, items containing wood, and more. Fees are subject to change. If you are with a business, school, or organization, contact Green Wave Electronics at 317-899-0000 for pricing guidance.