Disposing of VHS tapes made easy

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In the age of digital HD recorders, the time has come for many people to dispose of VHS cassettes. But where should you put the old parts? Separate and put in the yellow bag or not? Here's how to do it.

In the meantime, VHS tapes have become obsolete.
In the meantime, VHS tapes have become obsolete.

What you need:

  • Residual waste bin
  • Mode of Transport

This is a quick way to dispose of VHS tapes

There are two ways you can dispose of your VHS tapes without having to go to great lengths or having to do a lot of work with them:

  • Just throw your old VHS tapes in the trash. It is recommended by many municipalities and cities in their waste disposal guides. If there are large stocks, you should spread this out over several weeks so that there is still room for your household waste.
  • If you have a huge amount of such cassettes to dispose of, call the nearest residual waste station to see if you can deliver residual waste there as a private person. Then pack the cassettes in a cardboard box and take them to the residual waste transfer station. The video cassette collection can then be purchased there for approx. 5 to 10 euros, depending on the size of the car and trunk, can be disposed of.

Dispose of VHS tapes and recycle them in the process

You can get rid of the cartridges and still do some sort of recycling with these methods:

  • Pack the VHS tapes for Dispose in a box and see if there is any facility in your city or area that has old VCRs, computers, household items, etc. are collected and where such collected items are also repaired and sold again. Video cassettes are definitely in demand there. A used goods department store may also be the right place to go, just give them a call beforehand and ask Whether you can drop off such cassettes there, and then drive the video cassettes to the appropriate one Furnishings.
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  • Place a classified ad on several classifieds sites on the Internet that you have VHS tapes for sale or for free. I am sure that prospective customers will call you soon and they will be able to pick up the cassettes from you.

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