Discarded computers are considered e-waste and must be disposed of properly, which doesn't mean in a landfill. However, it does mean computer recycling.
But finding a place to take your old desktops and bulky monitors still lurking in your closets, basements, or garages can be challenging.
Topics: E-waste Removal, e-waste recycling, computer disposal, recycle computer monitors, computer monitor recycling, computer recycling
Electronics and digital devices get old and obsolete over time. And when you dispose of them they become e-waste. But can they be recycled instead?
Topics: E-waste Removal, Recycling, e-waste disposal, e-waste recycling, ecycling
[This article originally appeared here in April 2019. It has been revised and updated for 2021]
With the holidays behind us, it's quite likely you've got a new collection of digital devices and electronics. And that often means more e-waste.
Many people think of "e-waste" or electronic waste as strictly an industrial by-product. While it's true that many businesses generate e-waste, it's also true that almost everyone has old or unwanted electronic devices and equipment they need to dispose of.
Topics: E-waste Removal, Green Junk Removal, e-waste disposal, e-waste recycling, ecycling
We love getting new electronic devices. And the holidays are a great time to give and receive them. But that means getting rid of the old ones.
E-waste, or electronic waste, is a growing problem globally, as well as in the U.S. and it is only getting worse.
Topics: E-waste Removal, electronic waste, e-waste disposal, e-waste recycling, household waste, what to do with old electronics
[Editors note: This post was originally published in December 2016 and has been revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.]
Now that the holidays are coming to a close and the new year is around the corner, it's time to plan for cleaning. And for businesses that often means junk disposal and dealing with e-waste.
Topics: E-waste Removal, junk recycling, Landfills, Business Junk Removal, electronic waste, junk disposal
[Editors note: This post was originally published in June 2015 and has been revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.]
It's almost summertime and the living isn't always easy if you're a business owner. Sometimes there's a need for junk removal after your recent clean-up or relocation.
Topics: Bay Area Junk Removal, E-waste Removal, summer cleaning, junk hauling, furniture removal, Recycling, junk removal, Old Furniture Pick Up, Business Junk Removal
Efforts in recycling and reusing electronic waste, or e-waste, has improved greatly over the last decade or so, but there is still much more to be done.
Topics: E-waste Removal, electronic waste, e-waste disposal, e-waste recycling, ecycling
[Editors note: This post was originally published in January 2017 and has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.]
Now that the holidays are over and we're into a new year, there are tons of new e-waste to dispose of. But it's not as simple as throwing it in the trash.
Topics: E-waste Removal, Recycling, Landfills, electronic waste, junk disposal
Getting a new smartphone for Christmas? So are about 80 million others in U.S. But what about your old phone?
Topics: Residential Junk Removal, E-waste Removal, Recycling, junk recycling, electronic waste
[Editors note: This post was originally published in November 2016 and has been completely revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.]
If you've owned and run your business for any length of time, you probably have e-waste, somewhere in your offices.
Topics: E-waste Removal, Recycling, Business Junk Removal, office junk removal, electronic waste