Streamline Your Commercial Recycling for Unwanted Electronics For New York businesses, following commercial recycling guidelines for electronics is essential. Disposing of your unwanted e-waste through proper channels can ensure that sensitive information remains protected and help avoid any potentially costly legal liabilities. Today, we are going to cover everything you need to know about commercial […]

Best Practices for Data Destruction Data destruction is the process of overwriting or completely eliminating data from a hard drive or other electronic storage device. When recycling or disposing of old electronics, removing your private data is a critical step. Proper data destruction practices ensure that you’ve removed sensitive personal information that could be used […]

The traditional 3-R’s of recycling – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle are the most well known ways to help eliminate waste and protect your environment. Although the focus on recycling paper, plastic and metal remains high, in an ever-changing technology focused world the traditional 3-R’s of recycling propose a challenge when it comes to disposing of unwanted […]

As many of us are returning to work after months of working from home, you may be faced with an unfinished to do list that includes disposing of your old electronics. ProTek Recycling wants you to know that we are scheduling commercial pick-ups so your devices can continue to be disposed of properly and responsibly. […]

ProTek Recycling wants to assure you that we are still open during the COVID-19 pandemic and ready to offer a safe and helpful solution for all your electronic recycling needs. With more and more business being conducted online, it has never been more important to protect you and your customers online footprint. We offer physical […]

Lithium-Ion batteries are used in many different devices, but most commonly in electronics. They provide portable electricity for items such as smartphones, laptops, and tablets. They can also be found in medical equipment, electric vehicles, and power tools. Lithium-Ion batteries can be recharged countless times, however they eventually reach the end of their life. When […]

As a business owner, you’re not just responsible for yourself. You’re responsible for all of the private information and data belonging to your employees, clients, and your company. Eventually you’ll need to dispose of data and hardware that is no longer relevant or necessary. If done improperly, you and your business could suffer some serious […]

With updated laptops, desktop computers, phones and printers being released every year, it’s easy for large businesses to generate e-waste at an alarming rate. While reselling, reusing, or refurbishing electronics is an option, some are too old or obsolete to do so. When this is the case, finding the right electronic waste recycling center in […]

ProTek Recycling offers e-waste recycling solutions for numerous municipalities including educational facilities from K – 12 to universities. Take into consideration the amount of sensitive information electronic devices hold for students, faculty, and staff. Data breaches are a serious issue that can be thwarted when the proper precautions are taken; starting with working with a […]

The healthcare industry has made great advancements and improvements when it comes to providing the care we need. With these advancements comes the need to update the technology they use each day. These advancements further the need to defend against identity theft while disposing of materials properly. Healthcare E-Waste and Hazardous Components Due to short […]