WHY HARD DRIVE SHREDDING SHOULD BE LEFT TO THE EXPERTS
Businesses often use hard drives to store confidential customer, company or financial information that would be detrimental if data thieves were to access it.
When they need to dispose of electronics that have reached the end of their usefulness, it’s crucial to properly wipe or destroy the hard drive data. Otherwise, they risk legal liability, fines, and reputation damage.
Unfortunately, simply erasing data from a hard drive does not ensure complete protection. Often, trace to large amounts of data can linger long after the necessary steps to erase the information. That’s why certified electronics recyclers commonly use a technique called hard drive shredding to guarantee all traces of data are safely and securely destroyed.
Read MoreSPECIALTY TEST AND LAB EQUIPMENT? WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN AN ITAD PARTNER
If you’re in a niche market that leverages specialty electronics like test and laboratory equipment for industries such as healthcare, aerospace and defense, you may be wondering what options you have for IT asset disposition.
Many businesses with specialized lab or test equipment are surprised to find that by partnering with the right ITAD experts they can not only rid themselves of the burden of equipment storage and disposal, but also pocket a sizable amount of resale value.
Read MoreKEEPING UP WITH OBSOLESCENCE: HOW IT ASSET DISPOSITION BENEFITS THE HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY
The healthcare industry is no stranger to electronic equipment disposal woes. Hospitals, clinics and mobile health operations face ongoing electronics overturn as new devices and technologies are introduced to support state-of-the-art healthcare.
For healthcare facilities and medical providers uncertain about what to do with retired test and lab equipment, certified electronics recyclers can be a valuable resource. Discover how an ITAD partner can help your healthcare practice with an e waste management strategy and convenient onsite test and lab equipment removal.
Read MoreYOUR COMPLETE GUIDE TO CORPORATE ELECTRONICS RECYCLING
As technology rapidly advances, tech refreshes have become a necessity for most businesses. While purchasing new tech is an exciting next step, determining what to do with the leftover pile of e waste can sometimes evoke feelings of uncertainty.
Fortunately, when you partner with a certified electronics recycler, you’re making a crucial decision that protects your brand, your data security and the environment.
Read MoreGLOBAL ELECTRONIC RECYCLING ACHIEVES R2V3 CERTIFICATION
Global Electronic Recycling is proud to officially announce its achievement of the R2V3 certification, one of the highest and most prestigious certifications within the electronics recycling industry for environmentally-friendly, safe and secure data destruction.
“This process embodies our commitment to our communities, our clients and our environment,” said Global Electronic Recycling CEO, Kristina Picciotti.
Read MoreLIFE CYCLE LOGISTICS: WHY ELECTRONICS RECYCLING IS THE BEST OPTION FOR RETIRED LAPTOP COMPUTERS
Back by popular demand, one of our most viewed video tools of last year offers a glimpse into the life cycle of a laptop. You may have a general idea of what your options are when discarding your laptop computer at the end of its useful life, but what exactly happens when you choose electronics recycling for your retired asset?
This meticulous and environmentally conscious process not only positions you as a sustainability leader, but can offer a financial windfall for your business. Find out why your crucial decision to choose electronics recycling creates a lasting impact on your business and the environment.
TRASH TO TREASURE: HOW JUNK REMOVAL COMPANIES CAN CAPITALIZE ON ELECTRONICS RECYCLING
The saying “one man’s trash is another man’s treasure” is more applicable now than ever when it comes to the surprising financial return found in what may otherwise look like a pile of junk.
An ever-increasing amount of junk removal companies are discovering hidden value and convenience from recycling electronics that would otherwise be discarded in a landfill. By partnering with an electronics recycler, junk removal and moving companies with a discerning eye for retired IT assets can reap many benefits from this untapped resource.
IRON CLAD SOLUTION: HOW PARTNERING WITH AN R2 RECYCLER PROTECTS YOUR DATA
The R2v3 certification has become the leading global standard for electronics reuse and recycling. By partnering with a R2v3-certified company, your business benefits from environmentally-friendly, safe, and secure data destruction.
Read MoreCAN THIS BE RECYCLED? WHICH ITEMS QUALIFY FOR IT ASSET RECYCLING
Wondering what to do with your old IT assets in the new year, and if they hold any value? You may be surprised at how many of your electronic assets qualify for IT asset recycling.
Learn more about which items qualify for IT asset recycling vs. ITAD service and how an electronics recycler can help you recover value in your retired electronics.
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