E-waste, or electronic waste, refers to discarded electronic devices and appliances that are no longer usable. It includes items such as old computers, TVs, cell phones, and other electronic devices that have reached the end of their useful life. While e-waste can be a valuable source of raw materials for recycling, it can also be
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Electronic recycling, also known as e-waste recycling, is the process of recovering materials from old, broken, or outdated electronic devices and repurposing them for new uses. This process is important for a number of reasons. First and foremost, electronic recycling helps to conserve our natural resources. The production of new electronic devices requires a significant
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SBK Recycle: Your Reliable Partner for E-Waste Recycling In today’s technology-driven world, electronic waste, or e-waste, has become a significant environmental concern. As the demand for newer and more advanced electronic devices continues to grow, the need for responsible e-waste recycling has never been more critical. SBK Recycle is an esteemed company committed to addressing
read moreWe offer free pickup, removal, and business electronics recycling in the Greater Seattle Area, King, and Pierce County. Hard Drive Destruction with Certificates of Destruction at no cost. Naturally, our drop-off service is free for everyone (Mon-Fri, 8:00 am-5:00 pm). Single item or quantity pickups for Printers, Copiers, and Toner will include a pickup fee.
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Why Is It So Important to Recycle Used Electronics? Only half of the states in the U.S. have enacted state laws that address electronics recycling. Most of these states use Producer Responsibility rules that require the manufacturers to pay for recycling. California uses an Advanced Recovery Fee. Consumers are charged a fee when they purchase
read moreAt SBK Recycle, we are committed to providing comprehensive and responsible electronic waste (e-waste) recycling services to businesses, non-profits, and schools in the Greater Seattle Area. Our mission is to help organizations effectively dispose of their electronic devices while minimizing environmental impact and safeguarding sensitive data. We understand the importance of proper e-waste disposal for
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SBK Recycle is excited to announce our upcoming onsite collection event at Bonney Lake High School. Join us from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM to responsibly dispose of your old and unwanted computer and electronic items. We are committed to promoting sustainable practices by providing free collection services for electronic waste. During the event, we
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Apple claims GEEP Canada employees hid Apple devices out of view of an e-scrap facility’s cameras, mislabeled devices as “copper bearings” for outbound shipping, and then received kickbacks for illegally reselling them. E-Scrap News has obtained Canadian court records providing additional details about Apple’s $31 million-plus lawsuit against GEEP Canada, as well as GEEP’s legal
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A groundbreaking recycling process has emerged as a potential solution to reduce the environmental impact of printed circuit boards (PCBs). Comprised of approximately 30 percent metallic and 70 percent non-metallic particles, PCBs are essential components that support and connect electrical elements within devices. While recovering metallic components from crushed circuit boards using magnetic and high-voltage
read moreMillions of mobile phones, laptops, tablets, toys, digital cameras, and other electronic devices bought this Christmas are destined to create a flood of dangerous “e-waste” that is being dumped illegally in developing countries, the UN has warned. The holiday season brings joy and celebration, but it also contributes to a growing concern – the staggering
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