What we offer

Responsible electronic recycling and waste disposal for all types of electronic waste

Efficient recycling and reuse for your electronics and e-waste.

30+ years of e-waste recycling expertise
Safe hazardous waste removal
Competitive raw material value
Secure data destruction

A circuit board – an example of electronic waste that Stena Recycling can collect and recycle

Do you need help recycling or reusing your electronic waste?

Today, more electronic products are being manufactured and consumed than ever before. But while production grows, the lifespan of electronic products gets shorter. At Stena Recycling, we can take care of your electronic waste in a way that benefits your business and the environment. Does your business have used or end-of-life computers, phones or servers that need to be taken care of? We have over 30 years of experience in electronic recycling and reuse.

We can help you collect, sort, reuse and recycle your electronic waste safely, efficiently and in an environmentally responsible way, while all hazardous waste is removed by our specially trained experts. We also offer the secure handling and deletion of confidential information. From increasing efficiency and recycling to reducing your costs and climate impact, contact us and let’s discover the potential in your electronic waste together.

1. Collect

We collect electronic waste including mobile phones, flat screens, computers, small appliances, refrigerators, air conditioners and more.

2. Recycle or reuse

As well as recycling electronic waste we also reuse functioning products and components to extend product life and make the best use of resources.

3. Remove hazardous waste

Manual disassembly and decontamination. Batteries, components with mercury, PCB capacitors and other hazardous waste is safely taken care of.

4. Automated sorting

Metals and stainless steel are sorted by size. Plastics are sorted into bromine and non-bromine. Wet tables sort precious metals, while camera technology sorts certain metals and components.

5. Create new high-quality raw materials

Together, we close the loop and ensure that used products are recycled responsibly and become a climate-smart resource for new products.

Why choose stena recycling to take care of your electronic waste?

We have been a leading electronics recycler in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Poland and Italy since 1992, long before the EU’s WEEE Directive came into force. We have the advanced processes in place to recycle over 90% of all electronics and we have the expertise and methods required to remove hazardous waste safely and sustainably.

When you work together with Stena Recycling, you will benefit from the knowledge and experience we have gained from working with thousands of other customers in recycling electronics. With our range of electronic recycling and reuse services and processes, we can create new value for your business.

Effective solutions for electronic waste recycling and reuse

Stena Recycling offers a complete range of market-leading services, recycling processes and equipment to help you increase your electronic waste recycling and reuse.

A claw crane lifts two scrap washing machines from a large pile of electronic waste in a scrap yard.

Recycling your electronic products

Small appliances including vacuum cleaners, toasters, coffee machines, electric toothbrushes and more. IT equipment including computers, printers, mainframes, mobile phones, storage devices and more. Flat screens including TVs and monitors and more. Refrigerators (household and commercial), freezers, insulation panels, air conditioners and more.

Used circuit boards safely stored in a container and ready to be recycled.

Containers and collection to suit your needs

We offer a wide range of containers for the safe collection and storage of different types of electronic waste. We also offer regular and reliable collection and safe transportation of your electronic waste to our recycling facilities for safe dismantling and sorting.

A collection of small batteries ready to be recycled or reused by Stena Recycling

Complete dismantling and safe destruction of hazardous waste

All hazardous waste is removed by our specially trained experts at one of our certified recycling facilities. Products with hazardous waste including batteries, components with mercury, PCB capacitors and more are taken care of using safe methods.

Components from used electronics ready to be reused or recycled by Stena Recycling.

Reuse of your functioning components

Some electronic waste contains components that can be reused again and again. We either take functional components for use in new electronic products or recycle whole, functional electronics products, e.g. monitors, memory cards, SSD hard drives, graphics cards and more. We also ensure safe deletion of all confidential information.

A pile of laptop computers ready to be reused or recycled by Stena Recycling.

Secure handling of confidential information

We have many years of experience in collecting, destroying and deleting confidential material from used electronic equipment safely and securely. We offer various solutions that eliminate the risk of spreading sensitive information in storage media as well as functioning and obsolete electronics. This protects your business and helps you comply with current GDPR legislation.

A used vacuum cleaner is inspected using one of Stena Recycling's automatic sorting processes.

Advanced recycling and reuse processes

At Stena Nordic Recycling Center, our investment in new processes and technology has resulted in a recycling rate of over 90% for all electronic products. We also invest in advanced sensor technology and work with recycling plastics in used electronics.

Did you know this about electronic waste?

Around 10 million tonnes of electronic waste is produced each year in 28 EU countries plus Norway and Switzerland.

A single mercury ampoule from a coffee maker can contaminate a small lake so you cannot fish anymore.

By investing in the latest technology at Stena Nordic Recycling Center, we have succeeded in achieving a recycling rate of 90% on average for all electronic waste.

Gloved hands holding a computer memory module above a tray of electronic components for recycling and reuse.

Need help with electronic collecting and recycling?

Turn your electronics into value. Our experts make collection, sorting, and recycling simple and efficient, so you can focus on what matters.

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Waste from used electronics ready to be recycled by Stena Recycling.

Where does your electronic waste end up?

We offer a wide range of quality-assured raw materials that are sold to our selected partners around the world for use in the manufacturing of new products, including new electronics.

These partners can be steel mills, smelters, foundries, plastics manufacturers or other manufacturers. Together, we ensure that your electronic waste is recycled and becomes a valuable, high-quality resource for new products.

Four trends within electronic waste recycling

Automation and digitalization are causing more electronic waste in industry and trade
External demands are constantly increasing – in legislation, from authorities, from customers and from consumers.
Electronic waste often contains sensitive, confidential information. The need for secure solutions to destroy or delete sensitive information in electronics is growing. We have solutions for the secure handling of confidential information.
There is growing interest in reusing functioning products and components to extend the product life of electronics and to make the best use of resources.

Want to buy recycled raw materials?

Stena Metal International together with Stena Recycling’s markets across Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Poland, materials are processed, inspected, and customized for top quality. Many metals come from Stena Recycling’s shredding and granulation facilities, where recycled metal quality is continuously assured.

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Want to make your business more circular?

Stena Circular Consulting’s services cover key aspects of the circular economy, specializing in circular product design, zero waste initiatives, circular system design, and integrating circularity into clients’ strategies while ensuring regulatory compliance.

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Stena Recycling’s industry solutions

At Stena Recycling, we provide sustainable solutions for tens of thousands of customers across a wide range of industries – from retail, manufacturing and public sector to processing, infrastructure, automotive and end-of-life vehicles.

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