Anything electrical or electronic comes under the WEEE Directive and needs to be disposed of in a responsible manner Consider this: An average computer has over a hundred toxins in it. They include highly toxic substances like Lead, Cadmium and Arsenic. What happens to the computer/electrical waste when it’s time for disposal?
Burying old unwanted electrical equipment increases the risk of toxins seeping into the soil and the water table, resulting ultimately in an environmental hazard for us all.
Recycling or re-using is by far the safest means of disposing off redundant electrical equipment and we are the experts in this field.
In the USA it is estimated that only 6% of redundant IT equipment is re-used or recycled; with a population of over 250,000,000 people that is a lot of computers! Our aim here at Recycling Your IT is to provide safe and eco-friendly solutions to dispose of your electrical waste, ensuring UK does not end up having vast dump yards with buried toxic electrical waste.
All the unwanted electronic equipment that comes to us is analyzed by our experts who determine the most appropriate course of action; re-use or recycle.
Unlike a lot of our competitors, we do not send any electronic equipment to land fill or foreign shores.
| Call us today on 01279 215000 to find out how we can help you dispose of your IT equipment in a socially responsible way. |