10 stores in the US, where you can donate your old clothes and equipment, and they’ll pay you for it
There are stores that really want you to bring them your old items - so much so that they are willing to pay for your old clothes, electronics and other used items.
Recycling often requires a little extra work, reminds Money Talks News. But that doesn't mean you should hoard old electronics just because getting rid of them is so difficult. You will need an incentive - preferably financial.
The 10 companies we’re talking about offer a recycling program that turns your donations into a store credit, coupon, and even cash. If you have an iPhone last year, empty ink cartridges or bags of clothes, you can receive a reward for recycling them.
1. Advance Auto Parts
Even if you didn’t buy a car battery in Advance Auto Parts, the store is ready to pick it up from you. Remove the battery from your car at Advance Auto Parts, and you will receive a gift. 10 dollars card.
2. AT&T
Do you have some old phones or tablets? AT&T Exchange Program allows you to safely dispose of these electronic devices in exchange for an AT&T promo card. The company will assess the cost of your old equipment and issue a loan of "up to $ 150 or more," as stated in the official statement.
If your device is of no value to exchange, AT&T is still willing to recycle it free of charge.
3. Best Buy
Best Buy simplifies and justifies the disposal of used electronics and home appliances. For example, you can bring an old HP printer and get a discount 15% to buy a new printer of the same brand. Visit the Best Buy page to find out about most relevant offers by recycling.
4. Eileen fisher
Thanks to the program Eileen Fisher Renew You can return your old Eileen Fisher outfits to your nearest retailer. For this donation, you will receive a $ 5 special reward card from Eileen Fisher for each item. This company will either resell the item if it is in good condition, or recycle it in a new design and put it up for sale.
5. H&M
If you've already filled your bag with clothes you're ready to give away, leave them at your nearest H&M store. All H&M stores worldwide participate in the textile retail program. According to website, shops will take clothes of any brand and in any conditions in exchange for a voucher.
“Just ask for a clothes collection box, they are often located near the checkout lines,” the website says.
6. Madewell
You can store jeans that you no longer need for years, or use them to buy a new pair. Madewell allows you to donate $ 20 old denim to buy Madewell brand jeans.
The donated denim is sent as raw material for affiliate program Blue Jeans Go Green and Habitat for Humanity turn jeans into insulating material for housing. You get new clothes at a discount, and someone needs an updated home. It's a win-win!
7. Levi's
Levi Strauss & Co. also have recycling program for reward. Bring any brand of clothes or shoes to a participating Levi's store and get a 20% discount on one product at full price.
Levi's collaborates with I: Collect in the reuse and recycling of clothing, shoes and other textiles. I: Collect turns them into wardrobe items or gives them a new life in the form of cleaning rags, heaters and more.
8 Microsoft
When you are ready to part with your old electronics, go to the Microsoft store. They will appreciate your old laptop, tablet, phone or gaming console for free. If the item has retained its value, you will receive a store credit for upgrading to a new Microsoft device. Even if the device is already worth nothing Microsoft safe and free recycles your item.
9. Office depot
Do not throw away ink cartridges! Take the empty ink and toner cartridges to the nearest Office and they will give you back the 2 dollars for each. True, recycling program has a few reservations. During the same month, you must make an appropriate purchase for 10 dollars, in addition, the seller does not accept damaged cartridges.
10. The north face
Program Clothes the loop from The North Face helps to avoid getting clothing to landfills. When you bring your clothes or shoes to participating retail stores, you get 10 dollars discounts from the next purchase of 100 dollars or more at The North Face. Donations are accepted from any brand and in any condition.
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