As stated by the European Parliament, "The Ammount of WEEE generated in the community is growing rapidly. The content of hazardous components in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) is a major concern during the waste management phase and recycling of WEEE is not undertaken to a sufficient extent." In order to combat this key environmental issue and aid Reading Businesses, educational establishments and Government bodies in meeting with current UK recycling law, IT-Green™ offers a professional service for the sole purpose of recycling IT related computer hardware. Our service's aim, when coupled with our data destruction* and asset tracking* service is to aid in meeting:
- The WEEE directive (Directive 2002/96/EC and 2007 (SI 3454))
- Current UK recycling targets
- the requirements of any BS/EN/ISO registration requirements
- investor/ PR needs/ reporting
- TAX reporting
- Data Protection act (2000) requirements
IT-Green™
is registered with relevant government bodies for the sole purpose of providing an ICT disposal service and is backed by:
- Professional, trained removal staff.
- Vehicles licenced for the transportation of Computer waste
- Premises licenced for the recycling of I.T related waste
- Public liability and Professional indemnity insurances
Our service is based upon ethics drawn up to tackle the growing Electronic waste problem by ensuring:
- Non Landfill
- Zero waste Production
- Re-use of viable equipment
- Resource extraction from faulty/ obsolete hardware
- Non export of electronic waste