Electronic e-waste disposal

Electronic e-waste disposal

What is electronic e-waste?
E-waste is an informal name for electronic products nearing the end of their “useful life.” E-waste is anything with a circuit board. Look for products with digital displays & programmable features. Examples include TVs, office equipment, kitchen appliances, household & bath appliances, computer equipment and consumer electronics.

Why should waste electronics be recycled?
Electronic devices contain a variety of materials, including metals that can be recovered for recycling. Electronic e-waste disposal and Recycling saves resources because new metals don’t have to be mined.

In addition, electronic devices contain high enough levels of certain materials, such as lead, that render them hazardous waste when disposed. Hazardous wastes cannot be disposed of in the garbage.

E-waste Cleanup offers free Electronic e-waste disposal, product destruction, and data destruction services to residents and businesses throughout Riverside, Los Angeles, and Orange Counties.