Up to 98% of a computer can be recycled for reuse. While resale and donation promote sustainability by extending lifespan, recycling the base materials obviates the need to mine raw, unrene … read more

When faced with the prospect of disposing an old computer, it is important to consider both security and sustainability. Computers and laptops comprise numerous hazardous materials that, when impro … read more

Four years ago, global e-waste topped 44.7 million metric tons. The ever-rising growth of electronic waste entails countless environmental hazards, both directly and indirectly contributing to air, wa … read more

E-cycling:End of Life (EoL): When a device has reached the conclusion of its useful value, it is deemed to be at End of Life status. At this point, the device is prepared for data destruction, shreddi … read more

Technology advances at a rate faster than most hardware can keep up. Whether it be through increasing software efficiency or upgrading hardware capabilities, many computers become obsolete long before … read more

With the exponential rise of e-waste in recent years, recycling has become the only responsible method of treating retired hardware. The numerous health and environmental hazards caused by throwing de … read more

Three primary methods of data destruction secure sensitive information from potential leaks. Overwriting, while the most cost-effective option, cannot always guarantee total protection. Degaussing, … read more

More data has been created in the past five years than in the entire previous history of the human race. The rising swell of digitization has elicited unforeseen issues in the online world, and … read more

The proper destruction of data protects every byte of data from compromise. It is a necessary step before the disposal of any electronic hardware, and as a result warrants regulation by authoritative … read more