Battery and Computer Monitor Removal
Computer monitors contain toxic elements (including lead and cadmium) that may be harmful to the environment when improperly disposed of.
Batteries may also contain mercury, lead and cadmium. As a result, EPA regulations prohibit the disposal of nonworking computers
monitors in a landfill for institutions such as Virginia Tech.
Virginia Tech's Environmental, Health and Safety Services will pick up and properly recycle your nonworking computer monitors and spent batteries. There is no cost to your department for this service. Just complete the form linked below. The expected pick-up date of the monitors or batteries should be within one to two weeks of submitting the form.
Please be advised that delays in pick-ups may occur due to the holidays.
Unwanted working computer monitors must be managed by Virginia Tech Surplus Property
Battery and Broken/Nonworking Monitor pickup request form
Fill out this form to request a pickup of old batteries and broken computer monitors.
Virginia Tech's Environmental, Health and Safety Services will pick up and properly recycle your nonworking computer monitors and spent batteries. There is no cost to your department for this service. Just complete the form linked below. The expected pick-up date of the monitors or batteries should be within one to two weeks of submitting the form.
Please be advised that delays in pick-ups may occur due to the holidays.
Unwanted working computer monitors must be managed by Virginia Tech Surplus Property
Battery and Broken/Nonworking Monitor pickup request form
Fill out this form to request a pickup of old batteries and broken computer monitors.
Contact Information
Frank Imperatore, Hazardous Materials Manager
- Call 540.231.2982
- email: imperato@vt.edu