Recycling Your IT

IT Recycling

Computer Waste is Becoming a Growing Problem

Chances are that most computer waste would end up in landfills if it were not for the WEEE directives implemented in the UK. These directives specify recycling and proper disposal of old electrical appliances that have hazardous gasses like refrigerators, freezers or air conditioning units, but they also govern recycling and disposal of electronics, including […]

Computer Waste is Becoming a Growing Problem Read More »

Chances are that most computer waste would end up in landfills if it were not for the WEEE directives implemented in the UK. These directives specify recycling and proper disposal of old electrical appliances that have hazardous gasses like refrigerators, freezers or air conditioning units, but they also govern recycling and disposal of electronics, including

E-cycling

E-cycling is a relatively new term and the idea behind the term is beginning to gain importance from both a commercial and an environmental perspective. What is E-cycling?

E-cycling Read More »

E-cycling is a relatively new term and the idea behind the term is beginning to gain importance from both a commercial and an environmental perspective. What is E-cycling?

What E-waste falls under WEEE?

It is estimated that of the UK’s total of 300 million tonnes of waste produced a year, approximately 940,000 tonnes is WEEE from domestic sources. Many times we have heard the term WEEE with reference to recycling and e-waste. In fact WEEE stands for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and refers to any old electrical

What E-waste falls under WEEE? Read More »

It is estimated that of the UK’s total of 300 million tonnes of waste produced a year, approximately 940,000 tonnes is WEEE from domestic sources. Many times we have heard the term WEEE with reference to recycling and e-waste. In fact WEEE stands for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and refers to any old electrical

WEEE Recycling of computers

What is WEEE Recycling?

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, also called WEEE, can be used to describe both the policies and procedures involved in recycling WEEE products as well as the item’s themselves.

What is WEEE Recycling? Read More »

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, also called WEEE, can be used to describe both the policies and procedures involved in recycling WEEE products as well as the item’s themselves.

Benefits of Electronic Waste Recycling

Is E-waste recycling important & are there benefits of electronic waste recycling? For a start it is a legal requirement. According to the WEEE directive, e-waste or electronic waste consists of broken and unwanted electrical or electronic devices and peripherals such as computers, monitors, printers, copiers, servers, batteries, mobile phones, televisions, lamps and other electronic

Benefits of Electronic Waste Recycling Read More »

Is E-waste recycling important & are there benefits of electronic waste recycling? For a start it is a legal requirement. According to the WEEE directive, e-waste or electronic waste consists of broken and unwanted electrical or electronic devices and peripherals such as computers, monitors, printers, copiers, servers, batteries, mobile phones, televisions, lamps and other electronic

Recycle Vs Reuse

The recycling movement has gained popularity in recent times. This is wonderful news for the crusaders of recycling movement as there is far less e-waste hitting the landfills.

Recycle Vs Reuse Read More »

The recycling movement has gained popularity in recent times. This is wonderful news for the crusaders of recycling movement as there is far less e-waste hitting the landfills.

Recycling Your Electronic Office Equipment

Are you wondering what to do with all your used electronic office equipment? If the answer is yes, sending them to recycling is what you should be doing. Now, if you are still thinking, why recycling, why not just throw it all away, read this blog carefully as this discusses important information about recycling electronic

Recycling Your Electronic Office Equipment Read More »

Are you wondering what to do with all your used electronic office equipment? If the answer is yes, sending them to recycling is what you should be doing. Now, if you are still thinking, why recycling, why not just throw it all away, read this blog carefully as this discusses important information about recycling electronic

Why Data Destruction is Important for Business?

In the age of Wiki-leaks, protecting your business data is of great importance. Any data stored on computers, laptops, mobile phones, printers, memory cards, etc needs to be destroyed completely before disposal.

Why Data Destruction is Important for Business? Read More »

In the age of Wiki-leaks, protecting your business data is of great importance. Any data stored on computers, laptops, mobile phones, printers, memory cards, etc needs to be destroyed completely before disposal.

Laptop Recycling Concerns

Like all other electronic equipment, laptops also have a limited useful life and once they reach it, they need to be to be disposed of safely. Recycling or E-cycling is the best way to dispose of them.

Laptop Recycling Concerns Read More »

Like all other electronic equipment, laptops also have a limited useful life and once they reach it, they need to be to be disposed of safely. Recycling or E-cycling is the best way to dispose of them.

Why is Computer Monitor Recycling Necessary?

Computer monitors, when dumped in landfills, cause serious harm to the environment. There are harmful materials like lead, mercury, cadmium and arsenic inside of them and, left buried in landfills, these elements gradually seep out of the monitors into the ground, polluting both the soil and the ground water.

Why is Computer Monitor Recycling Necessary? Read More »

Computer monitors, when dumped in landfills, cause serious harm to the environment. There are harmful materials like lead, mercury, cadmium and arsenic inside of them and, left buried in landfills, these elements gradually seep out of the monitors into the ground, polluting both the soil and the ground water.