How to dispose of fitness trackers and wearable technology
Examples of wearable technology
- Fitness trackers and watches like Fitbit, Garmin etc.
- Smart watches like Apple Watch
- Smart rings
- Smart glasses
How to dispose
There are two ways to dispose of wearable technology devices.
Condition 1
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Take to a special drop-off location
Return wearable devices to the manufacturer as part of recycling or trade-in programs available.
Electronics recycling drop-off
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Take to an electronics recycling drop-off
Take old and broken wearable devices for free to an electronics recycling drop-off. You can also take these items to a City Eco Centre for free – if you bring with other garbage, charges will apply.
- For full details, see Electronics Recycling program.