Compliance
Learn about data destruction certificates, data security and the WEEE regulations and stay compliant when disposing of redundant IT assets.
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Why computer waste is the fastest-growing category of business rubbish in the UK
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Computer waste is the fastest-growing category of business rubbish in the UK. This article explains what is driving that growth and what businesses can do about it. Read More
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Who should be asking for a data destruction certificate and in which situations
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A data destruction certificate is formal evidence that specific devices have been securely processed and the data on them made unrecoverable. Read More
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Recycling retired IT in law firms: client confidentiality beyond GDPR
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Law firms face data obligations that go further than GDPR alone when retiring old IT equipment. This article explains what those obligations are and what a compliant disposal process looks like. Read More
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8 common myths about free IT recycling, debunked
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Free IT recycling raises a lot of questions before businesses commit. Here are the eight most common misconceptions – and what the reality actually looks like. Read More
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6 questions to ask any IT recycling company before you book a collection
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Not all IT recycling companies operate to the same standard. These six questions will help you identify whether a provider can actually protect your business before you hand over your equipment. Read More
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10 items your business might not know are classed as WEEE
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WEEE covers far more than computers and servers. Here are ten common office items that fall under the regulations – and what to do if any of them have been going into general waste. Read More
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Office move IT disposal: what to do with the equipment you’re leaving behind
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Relocating or closing a site? This guide covers how to audit, decommission and clear redundant IT before the removal vans arrive – with certified data destruction and the documentation to close out the building. Read More
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Why every business should have an IT asset disposal policy
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An IT asset disposal policy turns ad hoc decisions about old equipment into a documented, repeatable process – and gives you the evidence trail to back it up when it matters. Read More
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Business computer recycling: when to retire hardware and build a refresh cycle that reduces waste
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When should you retire a business computer? This guide covers how to build an IT refresh cycle, when end of life IT equipment should be replaced, and how to connect disposal to certified business computer recycling. Read More
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Laptop recycling for business – recovering devices from remote workers
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Remote and hybrid working has scattered company laptops across hundreds of homes. This guide covers how to recover devices from leavers, close the data gap, and arrange certified disposal. Read More