IT Kit – Return, Repurpose or Recycle Scheme

To support the University’s commitment to sustainability and cyber security, NUIT are hosting an IT Kit - Return, Repurpose or Recycle Scheme from Monday 2 to Friday 6 December.    

During this week, colleagues and students are invited to call in to one of the locations listed below to hand over any unwanted computing devices, equipment, and peripherals – whether it’s a University device or your own. It also doesn’t matter whether it’s working or not – both working and non-working equipment will be accepted.    

What can I drop off?  

• Laptops  

• Desktop computers  

• Tablets/iPads*  

• iMacs and MacBooks*  

• Screens/monitors  

• Computer peripherals: headsets. keyboard, mouse, speakers  

• Computer parts  

• Laptop batteries  

• Docking stations  

• Cables and leads  

• Memory sticks and internal or external drives  

• Printers  

• Mobile phones  

• Game consoles and controllers 

*NUIT kindly ask that Apple devices are unlocked and wiped prior to handover at the drop-off points. Please see FAQs.    

Please note: White goods, lab equipment, or sharp items will not be accepted as part of this scheme.  

 

How do I drop my items off?   

Simply bring items to any of the drop-off points listed below. All locations are open from 9:00 – 16:00 Monday 2 to Thursday 5 December, and 9:00 – 12:00 on Friday 6 December. 

• The Henry Daysh Building  (Lower Ground Floor)  

• Baddiley Clarke Building (Foyer Area)  

• Frederick Douglass Centre (NUIT Support Hub)  

If you need to arrange a collection for large items that can’t be carried safely or bulk requests (more than 10 items), raise a ticket in the IT portal. Include as much information as possible about what needs to be collected, along with an image that can be attached to the ticket.   

For more information, including a full list of FAQs, visit NUIT’s NUConnect website.