Green Penguin Inc.

Recycling Center in Providence, Rhode Island

📍 118 Manton Ave, Providence, RI 02909
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About This Location

Green Penguin Inc. provides electronic waste recycling and data destruction in the Olneyville neighborhood of Providence, RI — accepting computers, phones, and other electronics from the public by arrangement.

What this location Accepts

✓ Computers, laptops, and tablets
✓ Computer monitors
✓ Cell phones and smartphones
✓ DVD players and entertainment electronics
✓ Microwaves
✓ Power supplies
✓ Printers
✓ Speakers and audio equipment
✓ Telephones
✓ All batteries (household and device batteries)

Related recycling guides: Electronics · Batteries

What they do not accept

✕ General household trash
✕ Metals, glass, paper, plastic containers (use RIRRC Johnston for standard recyclables)
✕ Large appliances (use RIRRC Johnston for free computer/TV recycling)

Programs & events

  • Data destruction and asset recovery — Certified data destruction and environmentally responsible asset recovery for businesses with sensitive equipment.
  • Community e-waste collection events — Green Penguin has organized neighborhood e-waste clean-up events on the West Side of Providence.

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I walk in to drop off electronics at Green Penguin in Providence?

It is best to call ahead at 401-383-9095 or email becky@gpenguin.com before arriving. Drop-offs are available on weekdays between 10 AM and 6 PM in Olneyville. For larger quantities, the company can arrange a pickup instead.

Does Green Penguin charge a fee for e-waste recycling?

Fee information is not published on their site or any verified source — contact them directly at 401-383-9095 to ask about fees for specific items before bringing them in.

What is an alternative if I need to recycle a TV or computer in Providence for free?

Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) in Johnston, RI offers free recycling of computers (desktops, laptops, tablets, and monitors) and TVs for RI households, Monday through Friday 6:00 AM to 3:45 PM and Saturday 6:00 AM to noon.

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Contact & Location

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118 Manton Ave, Providence, RI 02909
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City / State
Providence, Rhode Island

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
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Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
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