Dispose Responsibly with Pro Computer Repairs
Looking for a responsible way to get rid of your old electronics in Brisbane?
At Pro Computer Repairs in Mitchelton, we make e-waste recycling easy, eco-friendly, and hassle-free. Drop off your unwanted gadgets and do your part in keeping our planet green.
Why Choose Us for E-Waste Recycling in Brisbane?
Don’t let your old laptops, computers, or gaming consoles gather dust—or worse, end up in landfill.
Whether it’s a single device or you’re a business with outdated tech, Pro Computer Repairs offers free drop-off for all kinds of e-waste.
What E-Waste Can You Drop Off?
We accept a wide range of electronic waste, including:
- Old laptops and desktop computers
- Gaming consoles (e.g., Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo)
- Computer parts like power supplies and motherboards
- Cables, chargers, and accessories
Not sure if we’ll take it? Just give us a call, and we’ll help you figure it out.
Why Recycling E-Waste Matters
Did you know that in 2019 alone, Australia generated 511,000 tonnes of e-waste? That’s about 20 kg of e-waste per person, which is nearly three times the global average! And unfortunately, only a third of the valuable materials in this e-waste were recovered, with the rest ending up in landfills—worth over $430 million in materials.
At Pro Computer Repairs, we’re committed to doing our part by offering eco-friendly e-waste recycling in Brisbane. We help you dispose of your old electronics—like laptops, computers, and game consoles—without contributing to this growing problem.
By bringing your e-waste to us, you help reduce the amount of toxic materials like lead, mercury, and cadmium that can harm our environment. Together, we can make a difference and keep valuable resources from going to waste.
How We Recycle Your E-Waste
At Pro Computer Repairs, we ensure that every electronic device is:
- Safely dismantled to separate materials
- Recycled responsibly in line with Australian e-waste regulations
- Kept out of landfill to protect our environment
That’s our promise to you and the planet.
Your Local E-Waste Recycling Solution in Mitchelton, Brisbane
We’re more than just a computer repair shop. As part of the Mitchelton community, we’re committed to keeping Australia clean and green.
All e-waste we collect is recycled responsibly, following strict Australian guidelines, so none of it ends up harming the environment.
Ready to Recycle? Visit Us in Mitchelton
Find us at our store in Mitchelton, Brisbane, and drop off your e-waste today. While you’re here, feel free to ask about our expert laptop and desktop repair services too!
As part of the local community, we’re committed to keeping Australia clean.
We proudly offer our e-waste drop-off service to help you safely and responsibly dispose of your electronic waste.
Don’t let your old gadgets gather dust or end up in landfill, bring them to us instead!
Got questions about E-waste Recycling?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is e-waste?
E-waste, or electronic waste, refers to any discarded electronic or electrical devices. This can include laptops, desktops, smartphones, monitors, game consoles, computer parts, and other electronic gadgets. E-waste isn't necessarily always old equipment, any unwanted electronic devices could be classed as e-waste.
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Why should I recycle my e-waste?
Yes! Electronic waste often contains hazardous materials, like lead and mercury, which can cause harm to the environment and human health if not disposed of properly. Additionally, e-waste contains materials that can be recovered and reused, saving energy and resources.
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What types of e-waste can I drop off at your store?
We accept a wide variety of e-waste, including computers, laptops, tablets, smartphones, gaming consoles, speakers, computer parts, projectors, cameras, and more. If you’re unsure whether we'll take your item, give us a bell, we're happy to help.
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Is there a fee to drop off my e-waste?
No, we offer this service for free! We believe in making e-waste recycling easy and accessible for everyone in our community.
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What happens to my e-waste after I drop it off?
All e-waste that is drop off/donated is sorted and responsibly recycled in line with Australian e-waste management guidelines. This includes safely removing any hazardous substances and recovering reusable materials.
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How do I delete personal data from my devices before drop-off?
Before dropping off devices like computers and smartphones, we recommend backing up your data and performing a factory reset to remove personal information. If you are unable to perform a factory reset, or you'd like help with remove your personal information, we can assist you with this for a small fee.
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Can I drop off e-waste on behalf of my business?
Absolutely! We're happy to assist businesses with their e-waste recycling needs. Contact us to discuss the volume and type of e-waste you have, and we'll arrange a suitable drop-off or collection.
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