Any device that is powered by electricity is considered electronic waste when it is ready for disposal. E-waste cannot be disposed of as ordinary trash. Electronic waste is recycled by the Office of Receiving and Property Control if it is MSU inventoried.
All electronic equipment is acceptable with the exception of lithium-ion or silver oxide batteries, hazardous waste, radioactive waste, biohazardous waste and mercury-containing devices. If your equipment contains any of the above mentioned waste, please contact the Office of Environmental Health and Safety at 662.325.0026 for more information on how to dispose of these items.
For more information on the E-Waste Recycling Program, contact the Office of Receiving and Property Control at 662.325.2544.