Top 10 Electronics (e-Waste) Recycling startups in USA

Updated: February 24, 2024

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Funding: $3.8B
Redwood Materials is a advanced technology and process development for materials recycling, re-manufacturing, and reuse.
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Funding: $481.7M
Rubicon provides affordable waste and recycling solutions for businesses seeking a smarter, sustainable alternative. Using technologies such as visual recognition and machine learning, the company conducts an initial screening of a client’s waste streams to identify types of waste and quantities, develops a waste separation system, and then tailors a waste collection schedule.
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Funding: $100M
Urban Mining Company has developed groundbreaking technology to cost effectively recycle rare earth magnets from discarded hard disk drives or motors, and reprocess them into high performance magnets that are critical components used for industrial, automotive, clean energy, and military defense.
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Funding: $6M
TerraCycle is an innovative recycling company that has become a global leader in recycling hard-to-recycle waste. TerraCycle recycles non-recyclable waste into various consumer products.
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Funding: $36.5M
BlueOak Resources develops distributed mini-refineries that extract precious minerals and rare earth elements from e-waste.
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Ridwell recycles items such as batteries, light bulbs and textiles not typically accepted by existing recycling services.
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Retrievr makes it easy to return value to unwanted clothing, shoes and electronics.
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All Green Recycling is a full-service industrial, commercial and consumer e-waste recycling company.
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Funding: $957.9K
TG Companies makes the solar industry sustainable by providing recycling service and equipment for end-of-life solar cells and modules. The chemical concoction developed by TG Companies is used to extract silver, tin, copper, and lead from the cells, leaving behind silicon.
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Funding: $325K
Cybercrunch provides nationwide electronics recycling and hard drive shredding services in US.
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Based in downtown Los Angeles, Isidore Electronics recycling offers certified e-waste recycling, data destruction, and IT asset recovery services.
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Call2Recycle is a product stewardship program that provides no-cost battery and cellphone recycling solutions.
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Computer Recycling is a leading electronics recycling company committed to helping customers dispose of obsolete or unwanted electronic equipment.
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Verdant develops resource recovery technologies - focusing on neglected waste streams - to enable environmental conservation, resource retention, and supply chain resiliency. It recovers cobalt, zinc, gold, lithium and silver from electronics waste.