Midwest Ewaste is a private company based in Lafayette, Indiana that collects used computers and other office equipment from companies and individuals. The equipment is wiped of the original owner's data according to U.S. Department of Defence standard 5220.22-M. Working machines may be refurbished for resale to people who would not otherwise be able to afford a computer.

Non-functioning machines are disassembled and recycled. Midwest Ewaste makes every attempt to protect the environment by returning the equipment into the marketplace as refurbished equipment or by recycling and disposing of the equipment in EPA approved fashion.