Great Success for Computer Recycling
February 24, 2006 at 12:50 pm
A massive 10,000 computers were recycled during 2005 by Gloucestershire based waste recycling company, Engelhard.
The company collect old IT equipment from companies, including computer towers, monitors, fax machines, calculators and telephones which are then taken apart and recycled as seperate materials such as steel, copper and precious metals.
Engelhard work with local courier services to collect equipment all across the UK, but the majority is collected locally and there is also a recycling bank at their head office for the public to drop off unwanted items.
They are aiming even higher this year with a target of recycling 50,000 computers.
There are many companies that deal with recycling computers and lots of options for recycling your home computer too. Search for you local site here selecting ‘office equipment’ and then ‘computers’.
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