eWaste Services, a state approved collector, will pick-up and recycle your company's obsolete and/or non-working electronics, such as computers, monitors, fax machines, copiers printers, phone systems, cabling, keyboards, mice, scanners, scrap metal and more. If piles of computer "stuff" are taking up valuable space in your organization, we can help. Ask about our "buy-back" program for newer telecom and networking equipment.

These are just a few reasons why you should start recycling:

Between 1997 and 2007, nearly 500 million PCs in the U.S. became obsolete.

An estimated 133,000 computers become obsolete each day.

Computer components contain lead, mercury, cadmium, chromium, and other hazardous materials that need to be disposed of properly and responsibly.

The glass screens or cathode ray tubes (CRTs) in monitors can contain as much as 27% lead.

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), there are numerous environmental and social benefits to reusing and recycling electronics, the key benefits are listed below:

Diverts materials containing hazardous or toxic substances from being disposed of in landfill.

Conserves natural resources and reduces pollution.

Extends the electronic product's useful life and affords individuals or organizations that could not buy new equipment the opportunity to make use of secondhand equipment.

Creates new jobs in California.

Keeps in compliance with current environmental regulations.

Sets a good example for everyone to follow.

It feels good!

To learn more about recycling in general and California's recycling initiative and public information campaign for businesses and consumers, visit www.erecycle.org