Our process is simple and allows a fully auditable route for all equipment collected.
We collect redundant equipment from your office, factory or warehouse using our own fully trained, uniformed and security cleared staff. All paperwork provided details the collection and disposal points as well as company information such as our waste certificate.
All non hazardous equipment such as IT equipment and telecoms equipment is recycled using an automated our recycling plant to recover the raw, reusable materials.
Source of E-wastes
Solder in printed circuit boards, glass panels and gaskets in computer monitors.
Chip resistors and semiconductors.
Relays and switches, printed circuit boards.
Corrosion protection of untreated and galvanized steel plates, decorator or hardner for steel housings.
Cabling and computer housing.
Plastic housing of electronic equipments and circuit boards.
Front panel of CRTs.
Motherboard.
Constituent
Lead (PB)
Cadmium (CD)
Mercury (Hg)
Hexavalent chromium (Cr) VI
Plastics including PVC
Brominated flame retardants (BFR)
Barium (Ba)
Beryllium (Be)
Health Effects
- Damage to central and peripheral
nervous systems, blood systems and
kidney damage.
- Affects brain development of children.
- Toxic irreversible effects on human
health.
- Accumulates in kidney and liver.
- Causes neural damage.
- Teratogenic.
- Chronic damage to the brain.
- Respiratory and skin disorders due to
bioaccumulation in fishes.
- Asthmatic bronchitis.
- DNA damage.
Burning produces dioxin. It causes
- Reproductive and developmental
problems.
- Immune system damage.
- Interfere with regulatory hormones.
- Disrupts endocrine system functions.
Short term exposure causes:
- Affects brain development of children.
- Damage to heart, liver and spleen.
- Carcinogenic (lung cancer)
- Inhalation of fumes and dust. Causes
chronic beryllium disease or
beryllicosis.
- Skin diseases such as warts.