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A desk with legal documents on a clipboard, a pen, a power bank, a smartphone, a tablet, batteries—items often covered under electronics recycling legislation—plus folders, a binder, a potted plant, and scales of justice in the background.

Electronics Recycling Tips

Electronics Recycling in the 2026 News: Laws, Batteries, and Safer Disposal

Electronics recycling is an important topic to us because we see every day how old devices, batteries, hard drives, and business...

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10
Jun
A pile of various batteries, smartphones, tablets, and power banks—ready for battery recycling—scattered on a wooden table in a bright, modern kitchen.

Electronics Recycling Tips

Battery Recycling in 2026: Why It Is Becoming a Bigger Safety Issue

As new devices come out and built-in batteries become bigger, stronger, and more common, it is increasingly important to understand what...

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29
May
Close-up of colorful capacitors and copper coils on a circuit board, highlighting intricate electronic components—essential for electronics recycling—and featuring rows of blue, yellow, and brown elements with transparent blue connectors.

Electronics Recycling Tips

The Connection: Electronics Recycling & Critical Minerals

Electronics recycling is often a service simply connected to the idea of recycling responsibly instead of adding to a landfill. But,...

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27
May
A metal hard drive undergoes hard drive shredding inside an industrial shredder, where multiple rotating blades break the device into pieces.

Cybersecurity Tips

What Should Businesses Do With Data-Bearing Devices? Hard Drive Shredding is Often the Safest Answer

Learn how to safely handle your business’s sensitive data when hard drives, SSDs, tablets, and other data-bearing devices are ready to...

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26
May
A stack of tablets and laptops, a pile of calculators, headphones, a computer mouse, and charging cables on a classroom desk—perfect candidates for electronics recycling for schools—with empty desks and chairs in the background.

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End-of-School-Year Tech Cleanout Guide for Schools

End of year electronics recycling for schools can feel quite overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be complicated. It just needs...

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22
May
Large green bins filled with old electronics—monitors, keyboards, and cables—are set up under a canopy outdoors at one of the E-Recycling Events. In the background, workers and a truck can be seen near orange traffic cones.

Events

Free Community E-Recycling Events in York, PA This April

York, PA residents will have two opportunities this April to recycle old electronics, including an April 18 event with State Rep....

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10
Apr
A tablet showing brain scan images rests on a white surface beside a stethoscope and pills, suggesting a neurology-focused healthcare setting where secure, free data destruction for healthcare is essential.

Cybersecurity Tips

Before You Toss Old Healthcare Tech: Why Free Data Destruction Matters

Free data destruction matters in healthcare because old devices can still carry real privacy and cybersecurity risk. If a retired laptop,...

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30
Mar
A laptop displaying code sits on a desk with notebooks and pens in a classroom. Other laptops and desks are visible, highlighting the need for electronics recycling for schools, alongside a chalkboard and posters on the walls.

Electronics Recycling Tips

Electronics Recycling for Schools: March Prep Before End-of-Year Chaos

Electronics recycling for schools is easy to put off until the end of the year, when the carts are full, the...

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27
Mar
Three women in cybersecurity, dressed in business attire, have a discussion around a laptop at a modern office table. Cityscape windows and glass walls frame the scene, while pens and paperwork are visible on the desk.

Cybersecurity Tips

Women’s History Month: The Cybersecurity Gap We Cannot Ignore

Women in cybersecurity are making a real impact, and we’re grateful for that. This Women’s History Month, we’re leaning into a...

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23
Mar
A pile of old electronic devices, including several stacked laptops and scattered computer parts like circuit boards and hard drives, highlights potential cybersecurity risks if not properly disposed of.

Cybersecurity Tips

National Consumer Protection Week Recap: Why Free Data Destruction Belongs in the Conversation

Data destruction is not always the first thing people think about during National Consumer Protection Week, but it should be. This...

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20
Mar
Several stacks of closed laptops with colored sticky notes are placed on a white table, resembling the organized system of orders in a restaurant. Handwritten labels under the stacks read “priority 2 Later,” “priority 1 Next,” and “Ready.”.

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The Checkout Tech Pileup: A Practical Electronic Recycling Guide for Restaurants and Small Businesses

Ever open a drawer at work and find a little tech museum? A couple of old tablets, a printer cable that...

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25
Feb
A close-up of a person soldering wires onto a smartphone circuit board with a soldering iron, illustrating the right to repair. Various tools and materials are visible in the background.

Electronics Recycling Tips

2026 Updates: Repair First and Electronic Recycling Done Right

In 2026, policy updates are a big priority for us, because they influence what responsible handling actually looks like day to...

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20
Feb

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