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Reusing an electronic device is much better for the environment than recycling it. However, if reuse is not an option, you must consider using a reputable recycler like Quantum to handle all of your sensitive data and ensure that your devices are properly disposed of in an environmentally friendly way.

There are different methods that are used to ensure your data is properly deleted and disposed of to ensure personal and environmental safety. Using a reputable and certified recycler lets you know that your important data is being disposed of professionally.

As technology continues to advance, recyclers must do so to. With an ever changing world of technological developments, the emphasis of discovering new techniques and ways to deal with new devices, new sources of materials, new compositional practices makes it more and more complex to properly recycle the quantity of devices sold everyday.

Businesses and industries that handle sensitive customer data such as credit card numbers need to abide by certain standards to ensure customer information is safe and secured - shouldn't your personal electronics be handled with the same sensitivity and protection that these industries must meet when it's time to get ride of your personal or business devices?

As the problems with E-waste continue to grow around the world, so do the problem with those who handle it. With wide ranging policies, countries and even states or provinces can have their own methods and approaches to what to do with e-waste.

Start making your plans for Earth Week now! Why not celebrate the event by taking your old devices to a e-waste recycling event, and making sure they are being disposed of safely and in an environmentally friendly way.