We want to make recycling easy and free for consumers, and are committed to recycling what we make and sell.
Eric Gates, Worldwide Manager, Asset Recovery, Dell

Dell will offer a no-charge recycling program for U.S. customers beginning this week. The recycling offer includes home pick-up of used Dell-branded computers and peripheral equipment at no-charge. The service is not tied to a replacement purchase. The will be available online Friday at www.dell4me.com/recycling the company announced today.

Consumers entering a product identification number online will be able to print a pre-paid shipping label and an opportunity to schedule home pick-up for shipping the used computer.

“We want to make recycling easy and free for consumers, and are committed to recycling what we make and sell,” said Eric Gates, Dell’s worldwide manager of asset recovery services.

Dell has offered a no-charge recycling program for Dell-branded products in Europe since November 2003 and currently offers no-charge consumer recycling in Canada. The company announced a global recycling commitment in June that is expected to be implemented by November.