Electronics Destruction and Recycling
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Electronics Destruction & Recycling Services
Professional electronics destruction services are the most secure way to ensure that data stored on a device is eradicated. Electronic destruction entails erasing the information on a device and then shredding, crushing, or pulverizing the device completely. Afterward, the scraps are securely recycled or disposed of in accordance with relevant regulations. Professional destruction is one way to ensure compliance with privacy and data laws. Making sure that data on a piece of electronic equipment is irretrievable after disposal is critical for many.
Services accept many devices including laptops, media, computers, cell phones, printers, hard drives, medical devices, fax machines, and more. ShredTronics can match you with a secure, professional provider for your project in just minutes.
Service Options
Pick Up Services
Pick up services are highly secure and convenient for businesses. A trusted service comes to you, collects your materials, and transports them to a secure local facility where they are completely destroyed. A certificate of destruction is issued after destruction.
Mail-In Services
Mail-in services are incredibly convenient and perfect for those with small to medium quantities. Simply pack away your device(s) and ship securely via FedEx to one of our partner destruction facilities. A certificate of destruction is issued after destruction.
Why Choose ShredTronics
Sustainable
Properly disposing of electronics is vital to the well-being of the environment. Services are compliant with e-waste disposal laws and seek to keep materials out of landfills.
Secure
Your data remains secure through the entire disposal process. Trust experts to keep your data safe by fully wiping or destroying your device.
Local
ShredTronics partners with local, certified service providers in your area. We find you the most affordable option for your project in our network–no matter where you’re located in the US.
Efficient
Get free, customized, no-obligation quotes for services in just a matter of minutes when you call or fill out the form during business hours. Get started right away when you contact us.
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What Is Electronics Destruction and Recycling Service Process?
Contact ShredTronics
Gather the electronics you have to dispose of and contact ShredTronics by filling out the form, calling us, or using the live chat. We are happy to assist you!
Choose Your Service
Depending on the size of your project, there are a few options to choose from, including pickup services, mail-back services, or a drop-off location. Our team will evaluate your project size with you and help determine which option is the best fit for you.
Complete the Service
Once the service is selected, the provider will arrive at the agreed upon date to pick up your electronic devices. The devices will be thoroughly destroyed and recycled at a secure facility. After the service is complete, you will receive a certificate of destruction as well.
Security and Compliance
The security of your data and compliance with privacy and environmental regulations are top priorities for electronics recycling companies. These firms handle vast quantities of sensitive data-containing devices, necessitating robust security measures to protect against data breaches and ensure compliance.
Security protocols are implemented at every stage of the destruction process, starting from collection to final disposal. Access to facilities and data storage areas is tightly controlled and surveilled to prevent unauthorized access.
Compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards is non-negotiable for electronics destruction companies. They must stay on top of evolving legal requirements and ensure their practices align with the latest data protection and environmental regulations. Audits and assessments are conducted to verify compliance and identify areas for improvement.
ShredTronics’ partners are highly trusted within the communities they operate within. We match you with secure services that ensure the full destruction of your devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What devices contain and store data?
Many devices store important data, and these devices should be properly destroyed and recycled to keep private information secure.
– Cell phones
– Laptops
– Computers
– Printers and copy machines
– Hard drives
– Fax machines
– And more
How secure is ShredTronics?
All of our service providers follow all state and federal regulations when it comes to data privacy and the environment. Electronics destruction and recycling ensures your data is unrecoverable and the valuable materials are recycled to make completely new devices. In addition, you will receive a certificate of destruction after your electronics are destroyed for your records. It details the process, ensuring it complies with privacy laws.
How much does electronics destruction and recycling cost?
The price of your electronics destruction and recycling service will depend on the type of device(s) you have, how many, your location, and other factors. Once you contact us with the details of your project, we will be able to give you an accurate price quote.
What happens to the electronics after they’re destroyed?
After going through a shredder, magnets will collect iron and steel, while mechanical processing separates aluminum, copper, and other metals. Water separates the plastic and glass. Raw materials will be prepared for secondary recyclers or sent to manufacturers to be used in the production of other devices.
Why can’t I just trade, sell, or donate my electronics?
Electronics contain valuable information such as personal data, banking information, confidential business information, and more that can cause serious damage if it ends up in the wrong hands. Electronics destruction ensures that all of your data is unrecoverable.
What is a certificate of destruction?
A certificate of destruction is a formal document that provides details about the destruction of your electronics and ensures the destruction and recycling process complies with all state and federal security laws. It includes details such as the transaction number, chain of custody, terms and conditions, collection date, location of the destruction, and more.
