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Do charity shops take DVDs and CDs?
Charity shops often accept CDs and DVDs for re-sale. CDs, DVDs and computer games in good condition can be sometimes be sold on sites like eBay, Music Magpie, Zapper and Ziffit that offer this service. Be aware that some offer free postage while others will charge.
Is there a charity that takes DVDs?
Goodwill. You can donate DVDs to your local Goodwill and rake in the tax cred.
How do I get rid of unwanted CDs and DVDs?
Give them away on Freecycle, Freegle and ReUseIt recycling groups. Give them to your local charity shop or to a jumble sale in aid of a local organisation. Be aware that many charity shops will only sell CDs that are in visually perfect condition.
How do I donate a DVD to the troops?
So, if you have DVDs that you are looking to part with, consider sending them to the troops. You can contact DVDs to the Troops at info@dvdstothetroops.org to find out where you can send your DVDs.
Can DVDs be recycled?
Recycle. Yes, you can recycle your old DVDs! DVDs are no longer accepted in your household recycling bins, however, they are accepted at most recycling centres. Both the disks and the plastic jewel cases from disks are 100% recyclable but it’s best to check with your local council first.
Can you put CDs in the recycle bin?
Although CD and DVD cases are recyclable, you SHOULDN’T put them in the recycle bin. The reason for this is quite simple. CD and DVD cases come in plastic materials. The CD and DVD plastic materials are #6 plastic materials.
Are any CDs worth keeping?
While collectors generally pay well over the odds to get their hands on a rare records or even VHS tapes, the same is also true of CDs. Among other things, anything with a limited release, or which was pulled from distribution shortly after release, can generally expect to fetch a hefty sum.
Does anybody buy old CDs?
Donate them. Goodwill still sells CDs and DVDs and collects them at its drop-off locations. Many libraries also take them and will either stock them for checkout or sell them at sales or their used stores.
Do CeX still take DVDs?
CeX shops buy, sell and exchange mobile phones, games, electronics, computers and DVDs directly from the public. “CeX has very little competition and we are able to set our own prices.” Since 1992 we have expanded our network from the UK into the Spain, Ireland, India and Australia.
Should I get rid of DVDs?
Should we get rid of the DVDs? No, not necessary. A wall full of Blu-rays and DVDs. They take them home, watch them once or maybe not at all, and slot them onto their shelves, because it is only now that they are nearly worthless that a wall full of DVDs is truly possible for the young.
Do nursing homes take DVDs?
DVDs, Blu-Rays, and VHS tapes Local nursing homes and senior centers may appreciate your donation of DVDs, and some of them still have VCRs around and can use your VHS tapes, too. DVDs4Vets also accepts donations of used DVDs and Blu-Rays and distributes them to veterans.
Where can I donate DVDs in Los Angeles?
Library Foundation of Los Angeles The Library accepts donations of books, DVDs, CDs, cassette tapes and audio books. All proceeds from consequent sales go to the Los Angeles Public Library.
What can you do with old computer discs?
Send them to Greendisk. Greendisk is a company that recycles floppy disks and about any sort of techno trash that you can think of. Floppy Disk Bag. Floppy Disk Notepad. Use them in a DIY RAID Drive. Floppy Disk Pen Holder. Letter Holder. Floppy Disk Dot Com Will Buy Your Disks! Donate them to the ACT Recycling Program.
How can I use old CDs in the garden?
For garden plants, you can also hang the CDs from garden hooks near your fruits and vegetables. After hanging all of your CDs, observe the garden for a few days. If you notice pests attacking the same areas of the plants over and again, move the CDs to those locations or add additional ones.
Should I get rid of my old CDs?
The short answer is yes but that’s really not a great option. You could put them in the trash but CDs and their plastic cases do not decompose in a landfill and if you put them in an incinerator, they’ll give off toxic fumes. Neither are good ways to dispose of old CDs.
Are DVDs valuable?
In most cases, top dollar for an individual DVD is around $100. However, DVD box sets and promotional packaging can command even more. That said, most used DVDs are worth between $2 and $20, and many sell for around $5.The most valuable DVDs. DVD Price Drop Dead Fred $35.
Do Music Magpie sell new CDs?
We sell both “new” and “used” copies within lots of Media categories – CDs, DVDs, Blurays, books, games – depending on the available stock. Our used items are completely refurbished and covered by our quality guarantee. All Tech items we sell will have been refurbished by our expert team of technicians.