Electronic Recycling Legislation for Indiana
The Indiana E-Cycle Program (Electronic Waste Law Indiana Code 13-20.2) requires manufacturers of video display devices (VDDs) to arrange for the collection and recycling of 60% by weight of the VDDs they sell to Indiana households. Manufacturers can recycle any covered electronic device (CEDs) to fulfill their recycling obligation. Manufacturers are required to register annually with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management.
Products that are covered by the Indiana E-Cycle program
- Desktop and laptop computers
- Tablets
- Printers
- Computer monitors
- Televisions,
- E-readers with displays over 4”
- Computer keyboards
- Computer mice
- External hard drives
- DVD players – including gaming systems that can play DVDs
- VCRs
- DVRs
- Fax machines
- Digital photo frame
- Digital media player
- MP3 player
- Camcorder
- Camera
- Portable GPS navigation system
Who is covered by the Indiana E-Cycle program
- Households
- Public schools – including pre-school, elementary school, high school, charter school
- Small business (less than 100 employees and gross receipts under $10,000,000)
For information about the Indiana E-Cycle program, visit the Indiana Department of Environmental Management website.