Dell has been hailed as one of the most environmentally-conscious computer gadget makers. Now they are the first manufacturer to offer free computer recycling to anyone owning a Dell — whether or not you are purchasing a new one. Friday, the company launched the program via a simple web page…

Anyone in the US — Dell has been doing this in Canada and Europe for years — can enter a product identification number online and be able to print a pre-paid shipping label or schedule a home pick-up of their Dell device at no charge. The best part is that the new program does not require people to purchase a new product.