Protect data Protecting personal or sensitive data National Association for Information Destruction.
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Some recyclers have gone through an independently audited process to become certified under R2 or e-Stewards, nationally recognized standards for responsible recycling. Recyclers registered with E-Cycle Wisconsin meet a set of environmental standards set by the DNR.
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Think about when you would like to get rid of the electronics and whether you will be able to transport them yourself or need to have them picked up. Think about whether there is sensitive data stored on your devices and determine the best method of protecting that data. Make a list of the electronics you would like to get rid of and note their age and condition. Recycling electronics can take some strategizing, especially for large items like projection-style TVs. Prepare to recycle Preparing electronics for reuse or recycling