Recycling
BLH offers the area's ONLY environmentally responsible solution for your old computers. Our 20,000sq ft facility processes over 1.2 million pounds of recycling a year.
Costs
- Additional Funding
BLH receives grant funding from the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to grow and expand the recycling program.
How to Recycle with BLH Computers
- Drop Offs
Due to new legislation, we ask that you please contact the store nearest you for information regarding recycling prior to droping off your old equipment. - Pick Ups
If you would like to request a pick-up please contact the Springfield Store at (217) 585-1580. For large loads on pallets, please view our pallet instructions.
What We Recycle
- Items Accepted
- Desktop and Laptop Computers
- CRT Monitors*
- LCD Monitors
- Printers
- Computer Peripherals (keyboards, mice, etc.)
- CRT Televisions*
- Projection Televisions**
- LCD, DLP, and LCoS Televisions
- Satellite and Cable Equipment
- Projectors
- VCRs
- DVD Players
- Video Game Consoles
- Radios
- Speakers**
- Cell Phones
- Telephones (including PBX equipment)
- Networking Equipment and Cables
- Mailroom Equipment
- POS Equipment
- Pagers
- Cameras
- Camcorders
- Power Tools (including batteries)
- Fax Machines
- Answering Machines
- Battery Backups and Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS)
- Surge Suppressors and Power Strips
- Audio and Video Cassettes
- CDs and DVDs
- Power and Accessory Cables
- Walkie-talkies
- If its not on the list call BLH Springfield at (217) 585-1580
- Items Not Accepted
- Microwaves, toasters, and other small kitchen appliances
- Refrigerators, stoves, and other large appliances
- Lamps
- General rubbish
The Illinois EPA has prepared a flyer to help educate Illinois residents on the state's Electronic Products Recycling and Reuse Act. The flyer describes the new law and contains helpful links. You can download the flyer in PDF format here.