HTC encourages consumers to send in their old or unwanted tablets, wireless phones, smartphones, accessories and batteries free via a postage paid mailer. HTC will accept, at no charge, any device, regardless of condition or manufacturer. The devices received will be completely data sanitized and will either be refurbished for reuse or recycled accordingly by our ISO 14001 certified partner
HTC and our customers handle and dispose of various types of tablets, wireless phones, smartphones, accessories, and batteries. Federal and state laws regulate handling and recycling procedures associated with batteries in order to protect human health and the environment. The HTC recycling program complies with federal and state laws intended to protect human health and the environment, while providing a means for consumers to properly and safely recycle these items. Recyclables include tablets, handsets, chargers, nickel cadmium (NiCd) batteries, lithium-ion batteries, small sealed lead acid (SSLA) batteries, and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries.