VHS Tapes Alternative ways to recycle Trash Container These outdated technology items are trash given they are made of multiple types of plastic confined together, none of it recyclable. Check out Earth 911’s recycling guide on VHS and CD’s to learn more. The only free alternative to trash is creative reuse or donation options. Check with record collectors if there are titles that are historically significant or offer up on local Buy Nothing groups. Some thrift stores may accept certain titles but check with them first otherwise they have to throw them away, adding costs to their operations. The Central Library might be interested in your no longer wanted CD’s, DVDs, VHS, and magazines. To learn more: https://burbanklibrary.org/friends-donations Alternative Ways to Recycle GreenDisk Mail-In Service GreenDisk is a company that provides secured and audited disposal of personal property that’s stored on digital media. Through their Technotrash Pack-It program, they will dispose of any unwanted audio cassette and VHS tapes. Find out more. Ways to Reuse Donate Old Tapes Drop off old VHS tapes to a Goodwill, Salvation Army or St. Vincent de Paul thrift shop. Donating unwanted items like these tapes extends their lifespans.
