As we're wrapping up the year and will soon be unwrapping presents, it's quite likely many will be electronic devices, which means getting rid of old ones.
Electronic waste, or e-waste, is a bit of a problem because it shouldn't be tossed into the household trash, but recycled instead. And some of it can be toxic if it ends up in landfills. So, what should you do?
Topics: E-waste Removal, electronic waste, e-waste disposal, e-waste recycling, electronic recycling, where to recycle electronics, recycling electronics
Not all waste is created equal. And some electronic waste, or E-waste, can be recycled over and over again. If it gets recycled...
While many components of e-waste materials can be recycled or recovered, some have a limited lifespan of reusability. But other components can be recycled almost indefinitely.
Topics: E-waste Removal, electronic waste, Sustainability, e-waste disposal, e-waste recycling, electronic recycling
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
Knowing where to recycle electronics can save you time and energy when spring cleaning rolls around. We tend to hold onto old phones, laptops, and desktop computers longer than we have to, just in case we might need them. However, they might be broken, obsolete, or unsellable. Eventually, we need to get them out of our hair, and that’s when e-waste recycling services come onto the scene.
Topics: electronic waste, electronics disposal, what to do with old electronics, where to recycle 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
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 January 2018 and has been revamped and updated for accuracy and comprehensiveness.]
Electronic waste, or E-waste, is a major problem for the waste disposal industry. Because of the vast quantity of e-waste items and the toxic materials in them, recycling is the best solution.
Topics: Recycling, toxic waste, electronic waste, e-waste disposal, e-waste recycling
[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