ABC13 Houston is proud to present the 18th Annual E-Cycle Drive Sponsored by CenterPoint Energy and hosted at CompuCycle
This community-focused event is dedicated to responsible e-waste recycling, helping Houstonians safely dispose of unwanted electronics like old computers, phones, and more. Thanks to CenterPoint Energy’s sponsorship and CompuCycle’s continued commitment to sustainability, we’re making it easier than ever to recycle right.
Join us in reducing environmental impact and creating a cleaner, greener future for all.
ABC13 Houston is proud to present the 18th Annual E-Cycle Drive Sponsored by CenterPoint Energy and hosted at CompuCycle
This community-focused event is dedicated to responsible e-waste recycling, helping Houstonians safely dispose of unwanted electronics like old computers, phones, and more. Thanks to CenterPoint Energy’s sponsorship and CompuCycle’s continued commitment to sustainability, we’re making it easier than ever to recycle right.
Join us in reducing environmental impact and creating a cleaner, greener future for all.
EVENT DETAILS
Join ABC 13 Houston and CompuCycle for the 18th Annual E-Cycle Drive, a community-driven event to safely recycle electronics. Whether you’re clearing out old devices from your home or business, your participation helps reduce harmful e-waste. This is your chance to make a difference!
WHEN
April 25, 2025 from 8 AM - 5 PM
WHERE
8019 Kempwood Dr. Houston, TX. 77055
HOW MUCH
This FREE community event is sponsored by CompuCycle
Items We Accept For Residential Electronic Recycling
Computers & Mobile Devices
- Desktops
- Laptops
- Tablets
- All-In-One Computers
- Cellphones
- Smartphones
- Pagers
Entertainment & Gaming
- TVs (LCD, LED, Plasma)
- DVD/Blu-ray Players
- Streaming Devices (Roku, AppleTV etc)
- Gaming Consoles
- Handheld Game Systems
Home Office Equipment
- Routers
- Modems
- Wi-Fi Extenders
- Network Switches
- Printers
- Fax Machines
- Scanners
Audio & Video Equipment
- Speakers
- Sound Systems
- Home Theater Systems
- Digital Cameras
- Camcorders
Personal Electronics
- E-Readers
- MP3 Players
- Smartwatches
- GPS Devices
- Fitness Trackers
- Portable DVD Players
- Portable Hard Drives & USB Flash Drives
Power Systems
- HDMI Cables
- Ethernet Cables
- Composite Cables (red, white, & yellow)
- All Charging Cables
- Power Cords & Adapters
Items NOT Accepted
We understand that it can be confusing to determine which items are accepted for recycling. If you’re unsure about an item, please don’t hesitate to contact us. For the safety of our employees and the environment, we cannot accept items that pose a fire, explosion, or pollution risk. Please dispose of these items responsibly according to local regulations.
Household Appliances
Hazardous Materials
Specialized Equipment
Items NOT Accepted
We understand that it can be confusing to determine which items are accepted for recycling. If you’re unsure about an item, please don’t hesitate to contact us. For the safety of our employees and the environment, we cannot accept items that pose a fire, explosion, or pollution risk. Please dispose of these items responsibly according to local regulations.
Household Appliances
Hazardous Materials
Specialized Equipment
Want to Skip the Wait? Free Residential E-Waste Recycling All Year Long Courtesy of CompuCycle
While the E-Cycle Drive is a popular annual event, we know long wait times can be frustrating. That’s why CompuCycle offers free residential electronic recycling all year long — no need to wait for a special event!
If you can’t make it to the drive or prefer a more convenient option, drop off your unwanted electronics at CompuCycle anytime during regular business hours. It’s the same responsible recycling process, available to you every day.

How To Recycle Personal Electronics at CompuCycle

Gather and Prepare Your Electronics
Collect the electronic devices you wish to recycle, such as computers, laptops, smartphones, monitors, and printers. Before dropping them off, back up any important data and perform a factory reset on devices that store personal information. Remove any accessories like cables and chargers.

Visit Our Location During Business Hours
No Appointment Necessary!
Drop off your electronics at our Houston facility at your convenience during our business hours. Our team is ready to assist you and ensure your devices are properly processed for recycling. Just stop by, and together we can make a positive impact on the environment!
Address
8019 Kempwood Dr, Houston, TX 77055
Hours of Operation
Monday to Friday:
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Drop Off Your Electronics To Be Recycled
Once you arrive, a member of our team will assist you with the drop-off process and ensure your items are properly recorded for recycling. Look for the clearly marked signs directing you to the drop-off area, and use the door to the left of the main entrance to access the facility. Feel good knowing you’re contributing to a sustainable future by helping to reduce electronic waste and protect the environment!

Drop Off Your Electronics To Be Recycled
Once you arrive, a member of our team will assist you with the drop-off process and ensure your items are properly recorded for recycling. Look for the clearly marked signs directing you to the drop-off area, and use the door to the left of the main entrance to access the facility. Feel good knowing you’re contributing to a sustainable future by helping to reduce electronic waste and protect the environment!
E-Cycle Drive Frequently Asked Questions
High participation and strong community support for protecting our planet have led to historically high turnouts, which may result in longer wait times. We appreciate your patience as we work efficiently to ensure everyone can safely recycle their electronics and contribute to a more sustainable future!
Remember: You don’t have to wait for the E-Cycle event—CompuCycle accepts electronics year-round! Drop off your items Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM at their facility.