# Free Network Equipment Recycling in Houston Responsible recycling for routers, switches, servers, and networking hardware. Free pickup for businesses. Zero landfill guarantee. ## Free Recycling No fees for network equipment recycling. Routers, switches, servers, all accepted free of charge. ## Zero Landfill 100% of materials are responsibly recycled or refurbished. Nothing goes to landfill. ## Secure Data Destruction NIST SP 800-88-aligned sanitization for all data-bearing devices. Certificates provided. ## Free Business Pickup Qualifying loads picked up free in Greater Houston. We handle all logistics. ## Network Equipment We Accept We recycle all types of networking and IT infrastructure equipment. ### Routers Enterprise and commercial routers ### Switches Managed and unmanaged network switches ### Firewalls Hardware firewalls and security appliances ### Access Points Wireless access points and controllers ### Servers Rack, tower, and blade servers ### Rack Equipment Server racks, enclosures, and rails ### UPS Systems Battery backups and power supplies ### PDUs Power distribution units ### SAN/NAS Storage Storage area networks and NAS devices ### Network Cables Ethernet, fiber, and patch cables ### Telecom Equipment PBX systems and VoIP hardware ### Network Cards NICs, HBAs, and expansion cards ## Brands We Recycle All major networking brands accepted, Cisco, Juniper, Dell, HP, and many more. Cisco Juniper Aruba Fortinet Dell HP/HPE Meraki Palo Alto SonicWall Ubiquiti Netgear D-Link Extreme Networks Brocade F5 Networks Arista Ruckus MikroTik Synology QNAP ## Recycling Options ### Residential Drop-off Bring your old routers, modems, and networking equipment to our Sugar Land facility. No appointment needed for weekday drop-offs! - No appointment required (Mon-Fri) - Free for all home networking gear - Open Mon-Fri 9am-4pm, Sat by appointment, Sun closed (drop-off bin available) ### Business Pickup Free pickup for data centers, NOCs, MSPs, and businesses with qualifying quantities of network equipment. - Free pickup in Greater Houston - Data destruction certificates - Same-week scheduling available ## Why Recycle Network Equipment? Network equipment contains valuable materials that can be recovered and reused, as well as hazardous components that shouldn't end up in landfills. - **Recover precious metals**, Gold, silver, copper, and palladium - **Prevent toxic waste**, Keep lead, mercury, and flame retardants out of landfills - **Reduce mining impact**, Recycled materials require less energy than virgin extraction - **Support circular economy**, Working equipment may be refurbished and reused 50k+ Devices Recycled 100% Zero Landfill Since 2017 Trusted by Houston Businesses 2017 Family-Owned Since ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Is network equipment recycling free? Yes! Network equipment recycling is completely free at EverTrade Electronics. We accept routers, switches, firewalls, servers, and all networking hardware at no charge. We also offer free pickup for qualifying business loads in the Greater Houston area. ### What network equipment do you accept for recycling? We accept all types of network equipment including: routers, switches, firewalls, access points, servers, rack equipment, UPS systems, PDUs, SAN/NAS storage, network cables, and telecom equipment. We recycle all major brands including Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Fortinet, Dell, HP, and more. ### How is data handled on recycled network equipment? All data-bearing network devices undergo NIST SP 800-88-aligned data sanitization or physical destruction. This includes switches, routers, and servers with storage. We provide Certificates of Data Destruction for your compliance records. ### Do you offer pickup for network equipment recycling? Yes, we offer free pickup for qualifying quantities of network equipment throughout the Greater Houston area including Sugar Land, Stafford, Missouri City, Katy, and surrounding areas. We handle all logistics including removal and secure transport. ### What certifications does EverTrade have for electronics recycling? EverTrade follows R2 (Responsible Recycling) and e-Stewards standards for electronics recycling. Our data destruction follows NIST 800-88 guidelines. We provide certificates of recycling and data destruction for all business clients. ### Service Areas Sugar Land, Houston, Stafford, Missouri City, Richmond, Rosenberg, Katy, and all of Greater Houston. ### Drop-off Hours Mon-Fri: 9 AM - 4 PM | Sat: By appointment | Sun: Closed (outside drop-off bin available) ### Our Location 10100 Belknap Rd, Suite B5, Sugar Land, TX 77498 ## Ready to Recycle Your Network Equipment? Drop off at our Sugar Land facility or schedule a free business pickup.