Wednesday 25 March 2015

E-Waste in California

With the power of electronic and print media, the world has become a global village and we are well aware of even those things that are happening in some distant corner of world. We all have heard a lot about environmental issues and how technological advancements are affecting the atmosphere. For us, the issue of excessive e-waste is not a new one. A few decades back, we knew that the e-waste will be occupying numerous landfills if we don’t do anything about that. Yet, we failed to control the amount of annual waste that is thrown away in landfills.

Friday 13 March 2015

The Best Computer Pickup and Removal Service


Have you ever wondered where do all of our computers, cell phones and other electronic equipment go once we want to get rid of them? The sad truth is that most of this waste goes into our landfills. These devices and equipment are made from different materials and most of them contain materials that are dangerous for the environment like cadmium, mercury and lead. These hazardous materials can easily reach the water and air if they are left unprocessed in the ground.

Hundreds of computer systems are discarded all over the world every day. Remember that we are talking about days not months. This means that this number can reach millions in few years. We need to pay special attention to this problem if we want to preserve the nature. Luckily, there are few other ways that you can use in case you want to reduce the risk of environmental danger. Probably the best thing you can do is to use a company that deals with computer pickup and removal services.

Monday 2 March 2015

Advice for Businesses on E-Waste Recycling and Asset Management



Unwanted monitors, TVs, printers, computers and other similar devices are now known as electronic waste or e-waste. This is the fastest growing type of waste all over the world. Thanks to the advance of technology, these devices have become more available and people always want to try new models that have better performance. When it comes to businesses, company owners always want to have the latest devices in their offices and manufacturing facilities. It is impossible to run a successful business today without a variety of electronic devices. Since the technology is changing fast, business replace the old electronics after few years. Millions of pounds of computer and TV waste is generated every year. According to some stats millions of these units are stored in special storage units and basements.