Top 5 Electronic Recyclers

sterling

There are many mobile phone and gadget recyclers on the market and they fall into many different categories. On this page we will give an overview of what we think are the top 5 recycling companies on the market. We encourage you to read our individual pages on each recycling company which include more thorough [...]

Top Tips for Mobile Phone Recycling

sterling

Shop Around, Check the Market Before you settle with one recycling company we recommend that you look around the mobile phone recycling market to find the best price for your old mobile phone. There are several comparison websites that will do this for you however we suggest that you also look at the individual sites [...]

What is the WEEE Directive?

question mark

The acronym ‘WEEE’ stands for ‘waste electrical and electronic equipment’. The WEEE Directive was introduced by the British government in January 2007 and was set up by the Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment Regulations 2006. The aim of the WEEE Directive is to reduce the amount of waste electrical and electronic equipment that goes into [...]

How Much Can You Get For An Old Mobile Phone?

sterling

The most important consideration for many people when they sell their old mobile phone is making sure that they get the best deal. One of the most common questions is how much a particular phone is likely to be worth. The exact price of a mobile phone will change regularly because it’s affected by a [...]

Beware Mobile Phone Recyclers Going Bust!

going bankrupt

I have had a couple of enquires and complaints from people who have lost their phones after using this site. I have to say I feel pretty bad about that and try to remove any “bad” companies from the comparison tool, but unfortunately, if you sell your mobile online to a company you have little [...]

Choosing a Company

question mark

Choosing the right mobile phone recycling company can initially seem like a difficult task. There are so many available and the prices can be similar. If you’re quoted the same price by two different recycling companies, which one should you choose? Here’s a list of things you should keep in mind when choosing a recycling [...]

Recycling FAQ

question mark

If you’ve never recycled an old mobile phone before then you probably have many questions about the process. Here are the answers to some of the most commonly asked questions. What should I send with my mobile phone? Each recycling company is different but most only required your phone and battery. That means they don’t [...]

Ways To Sell

question mark

There are a number of mobile phone companies that will pay you money for old mobile phones but what if they don’t accept your phone? What should you do if they’re only willing to pay a few pounds for your handset? It’s still important to recycle your old phone even if you aren’t going to [...]

How Does It Work?

question mark

Many of us have old mobile phones lying in drawers and cupboards that are never going to be used again. Some of these phones may even be relatively new – especially if you’re a technology fan. What a lot of people don’t realise is that it’s easy to sell these phones and get some quick [...]