Boots the popular high street chemist has recently expand their recycling site to allow users to recycle not only mobile phones but also digital cameras, SAT NAVs, printer ink cartridges, iPods and MP3 players.

Boots Recycle does not pay in cash but instead pays in Advantage Points which are added to your Boots card and can be used to buy any items in Boot’s shops.

To start recycling your old devices simply visit the Boots Recycle site and type in the model of the device you want to sell. Like any other recycling site Boots will send you a pre-paid envelope in which to return your items in. Alternatively an envelope can be picked up from any Boot’s store. Once received they will be checked over and the Advantage card points will be added to your card within 30 days.

Not only can you get some extra points for your Boots card for recycling here but also for every electronic device that is sent in £1 will be donated to charity.#

Recycle your old electronic devices at Boots Recycle here

According to a recent poll carried out by one of the UK’s biggest mobile recycling sites, Envirofone it has been found that the average household contains £110 worth of unwanted electrical gadgets including mobile phones, MP3 players, CD and DVD players, laptops, games consoles and digital cameras.

The total value of all this electrical equipment that is being stashed in people’s homes adds up to a staggering £28 billion. In light of the current economic climate if people were to sell their unwanted gadgets at recycling sites or even car boot sales they could quickly and easily earn some extra cash for themselves.

A lot of the old equipment in people’s homes will comprise of unwanted Christmas presents or items that have since been upgraded to a better model. Envirofone says that over a million tonnes of unwanted electrical items were put in the bin last year alone.

With all the recycling facilities, websites and government regulations in the UK its surprising that a third of all electrical items in people’s homes are still expected to end up at landfill. Electrical items contain both valuable and hazardous materials which should never end up at landfill.

Have you got old electrical items to sell? Recycle your old mp3 players, iPods, mobile phones, digital cameras or games consoles for cash here.

As well as buying old mobile handsets Mobile Phone Xchange also buys old and unwanted digital cameras, MP3 players and games consoles.

Even if you old gadget is broken, its still possible that you can get some money for it. It would be much better to get money for a broken Playstation or Xbox than simply throwing it in the bin, causing further damage to the environment and getting nothing.

To find out how much your old gadget is worth, simply visit the Mobile Phone Xchange website and type in the name of the device you want to sell, if they will buy it then a price will be shown on the following page.

As a reward for returning your old and unwanted gadgets to Mobile Phone Exchange you will be paid via either bank transfer, cheque or straight into your Paypal account. If payment via gift card is selected then you can receive an additional 7.5% if accepting M&S vouchers, 10% more for Argos or a huge 15% more than the cash value for Debenhams vouchers.

Start selling your old gadgets and mobile phones at Mobile Phone Xchange here

If you was lucky enough to get a new iPod, games console, digital camera or mobile phone from Santa this year, remember that you can recycle any old ones that you still have lying around.

It’s estimated that if every household recycled just one item each, the UK could reprocess over 24,000 tonnes of unwanted electrical items into brand new goods.

Electronic goods contain precious materials such as copper, iron and gold. Recycling these precious materials means that we can make good use of scare natural resources preventing more for being mined in the future, this will make a real difference to the planet in which we all live.

You can recycle digital cameras, mobile phones, games consoles and mp3 players online for cash payments. Other unwanted electrical items such as hair straighteners, kettles, toasters or TVs can be taken down to your local recycling centre to be disposed of correctly.