There are several options these days for recycling your used or non-working cell/mobile phone. Most of them don’t require you to even leave your house: you can mail them. We’ve put together the following list of national programs that accept your old phones for recycling or re-use.

• AT&T Wireless – Drop-off phones at any AT&T store
• Call2Recycle
• Call to Protect
• Cell Phone Recycling For Dummies – Mail-in for charity
• Motorola – Accepts any brand of phone for free
• National Coalition Against Domestic Violence – Donates working cell phones
• Nokia – Accepts any brand of phone for free
• Sprint Wireless – Accepts phones both in stores and by mail
• T-Mobile Wireless – Accepts phones both in stores and by mail
• Verizon Wireless – Drop-off phones at any Verizon store

You can also use our list of drop-off locations that accept mobile phones.