Where and how to recycle

At Nokia, we believe it’s our responsibility to make it as easy as possible to recycle mobile devices that are no longer in use. To recycle your phone, battery or charger all you have to do is drop it off at any Nokia recycling point and we’ll take care of the rest.

There are close to 5000 Nokia recycling points globally, each taking back mobile devices and accessories. In India, Nokia has laid out a robust recycling infrastructure across the country with over 1300 recycling bins installed at Nokia Care Centers, Nokia Priority Dealers and Nokia Concept Stores.

Find your nearest recycling point at Nokia Care Center, Nokia Priority Dealers, Nokia Concept Stores.

You can also know about your nearest recycling point. Just SMS GREEN to 55555.

Simple steps before you recycle

We’re working to make recycling as simple as possible.

The most important thing to remember before you recycle is to make sure all your important personal and professional data you wish to keep is stored via pc-suite, Soon, you’ll also be able to upload them to our OVI-services and backing up your information will be even easier.

And of course, don’t forget to remove your SIM and memory cards before dropping your phone into a Nokia recycling point. Batteries and chargers and other accessories can also be recycled at these points.

Packaging and user guides can be recycled at your local recycling scheme.

Do not dispose of these products as unsorted municipal waste.

But what happens to your phone after you’ve dropped it off for recycling?
The valuable material inside your phone will live on in something new.