Which charities take old mobile phones UK?
Fonebank is a trade-in site, but it also lets you donate part, or all, of the proceeds to one of three charities. These are WaterAid, Oxfam and the National Trust. This is a sound choice if you want to do some good, but would also like to claw some money back to offset the cost of a new phone.
Does MobileMuster still exist?
You can recycle with MobileMuster at any participating retail store including your local Telstra, Optus, Vodafone, Samsung or Officeworks store. We have 3,500 drop off locations around Australia, including local councils and workplaces.
What does mazuma Mobile do with the phones?
When you send your phone to Mazuma Mobile we will go through our WEEE Treatment Facility where they are screened and prepared for reuse. Depending on the make, model and condition of the phones, they will be distributed to one of our trusted reuse partners. The phones will then be given a fresh lease of life.
How can I get money for my old mobile phone?
- What to sell. Smartphones, iPads and laptops — particularly from Apple — tend to get the highest prices.
- Online traders.
- Gumtree, eBay and social media.
- Pawnbrokers.
- Trade-in programs.
- Donate.
- CASH IN YOUR MOBILE.
- MOBILE MONSTER.
What do I do with my old landline phone UK?
Take corded phones (those that are wired physically to a base) and disconnect them from the landlines. Consider donating these phones to Goodwill or other charity organisations. Non-profit offices can use the phones, or charities that deal with low-income homes can distribute telephones to those who need them.
Is MobileMuster legit?
MobileMuster is the product stewardship program of the telecommunications industry and is accredited by the federal government. It is voluntarily funded by all of the major handset manufacturers and network carriers to provide a free mobile phone recycling program in Australia to the highest environmental standard.
What does MobileMuster do with phones?
MobileMuster provides a safe and secure recycling process for your old mobile phones and accessories. We dismantle all of the devices and any data left on them is destroyed in the recycling process.
Is Mazuma Mobile legit?
Mazuma is one of the most trusted and longest standing technology recyclers in the UK. With over 15 years’ experience, we buy and sell high quality mobile phones, tablets, smart watches, laptops and games consoles. Mazuma have paid out over £221 million to over 4 million happy customers. www.mazumamobile.com.
Where is mazuma mobile based?
Founded in Watford in 2006 by John Lam and Charlo Carabott, Mazuma has developed into one of the UK’s most recognisable mobile recycling brands, buying and selling no fewer than five million phones since then.
Are any old mobile phones valuable?
Phones most likely to be worth big sums are often the first model in a range, had an unusual design, became associated with iconic movies or made from luxury materials.
Can you sell a phone that is not paid off?
You can sell your phone even if you still owe money on it. That’s because your carrier has extended you a line of unsecured credit, which means they can’t repossess your phone. If you don’t pay your phone off and you fail to make payments, your phone will likely be blacklisted and the buyer will not be able to use it.
