All decommissioned, de-manufactured, broken, and/or unused electronics are examples of e-waste, or as classified by the U.S government, "universal waste." E-waste can contain hazardous materials, such as mercury, chromium, and lead. When e-waste is recycled improperly, these hazardous materials can pose a threat to human health and the environment. As a result, e-waste requires treatment that differs from common household waste creating the need for specialized companies like DRM.
Responsible recyclers:
We aren't just Responsible Recycling (R2) certified, we are committed to environmentally responsible electronic recycling, that's why we track every item we receive from start to finish-even when it's left our facility. We comply with all government and voluntary regulations, reclaim natural resources when possible, uphold a zero-landfill policy, and never export to underdeveloped countries for processing.
In addition to health concerns, using a responsible recycler can also protect you and your company from the well-known and costly liabilities associated with data destruction and recycling. As a full cycle electronics recycling company, DRM has combined the necessary legal standards and voluntary guidelines, such as the R2 and ISO 14001 standards, with a commitment to delivering our customers top quality recycling services to create a fully inclusive offering, which includes:
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