In this day in age, technology is constantly changing and it is important to practice electronic recycling near you. New, improved tech is released almost every month, making older devices obsolete. Now, our gadgets like tablets, phones and laptops are electronic waste to dispose of. More…
Is It Illegal To Throw Away Electronics?
Is it against the law to throw away electronics? Is it against the law to dispose of computers? You’re likely to have asked this question as a consumer. It’s not as simple as you might think. More…
E Waste In Florida: eCycle Advantages
Electronic devices have become a ubiquitous part of life in this digital era. But with rapid technological development comes electronic waste (commonly referred to as e-waste). This blog explores why recycling e waste in Florida is important, emphasizing its benefits to environment, public health and the economy. More…
US Electronics Companies Are Recycling E-waste
You may picture recyclables as scrap metal, such as copper, aluminum beer cans, plastic milk jugs, and other things. Most likely, e-waste recycling is not the first thing that comes to your mind. eCycle Florida and other U.S. companies are now interested in reusing and recycling E-waste. We’ll tell you why in this post. More…
Orlando Electronics Recycling With eCycle
Are you tired of old electronics collecting in your basement or garage? Why not throw them out? eCycle Florida provides Orlando electronics recycling to homeowners and businesses alike. We can help with electronic recycling, e-waste disposal, and destruction. This will reduce the waste going to landfills. eCycle Florida is able to handle many types of electronic products, including computers, servers, desktops and printers, copiers, scanners, fax machines, point-of-sale systems, point-of-sale systems, fax machines, and copiers. We care about the environment and ensure that all guidelines are followed. More…
What Is Electrical Waste?
What Is Electrical Waste?
The EPA defines electrical waste as “used electronics that are close to the end of their useful lives and are discarded or donated or given back to a recycler.” This includes computers, mobile devices, appliances, hardware for home entertainment, and medical equipment. Anything that contains electronic components is considered e-waste.
While it is easy to define what electronic waste is, it’s far more complicated to sum up the complexity of the many issues that surround it. Special interest groups, private industry and governments have been focusing on reducing e-waste globally and managing the many challenges of electric disposal and/or recycling. There are many reasons to implement solutions. However, many people are not able to see the impact of these issues on their lives. This is why international efforts are often blocked at grass root level. More…