Green IT disposal is vitally important to all businesses nowadays following the enforcement of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (the WEEE Directive).
The WEEE Directive was introduced and implemented to reduce the amount of electrical and electronic waste produced and to encourage companies and individuals to re-use, recycle and recover electronic and electrical equipment.
WEEE compliance does not just affect the disposal of IT equipment, any person or company disposing of the following has to use a WEEE compliant company or organisation to do so.
· Large household appliances
· Small household appliances
· IT and telecommunications equipment
· Consumer equipment
· Lighting equipment
· Electrical and electronic tools
· Toys, leisure and sports equipment
· Medical devices
· Monitoring and control equipment
· Automatic dispensers
Solsoft offer the Green IT Box scheme which is a unique and innovative way to dispose of unwanted, obsolete IT equipment. The Green IT Box means that Solsoft’s clients meet their legal requirements for IT disposal but at a much better rate per item than the nearest comparable service. All of Solsoft’s clients receive the requisite waste disposal certificates and certificates of destruction re.hard drives within 28 days.
Solsoft accept the following for disposal:
- Laptops
- Hard drives
- PDA’s
- Servers
- Printers
- Desktops
- Printers
- Fax machines
- Cables
- Laptop batteries
- IT accessories