Are you willing to help your business and the environment in Richmond Hill ? Recycle My Electronics provides customized, secure, and safe recycling solutions for businesses, ITAD, and IC&I, along with residential recycling.

For over a decade, EPRA/Recycle My Electronics has set the standard for safe, secure electronics recycling, offering customized recycling solutions to businesses and people in Richmond Hill .

EPRA/Recycle My Electronics is an award-winning, industry-led, not-for-profit organization that operates a network of authorized processors, transporters, and drop-off locations across Richmond Hill .

EPRA/Recycle My Electronics keeps electronics out of landfills and avoids illicit export by offering safe and easy electronics recycling, including over 2,500 authorized drop-off sites, on behalf of over 7,800 stewards in nine provinces and 1,400 municipalities.

We work in various legal settings and logistical difficulties to guarantee that things are collected, recycled, and handled safely, securely, and environmentally secure.

                   

Electronics Recycling in Richmond Hill

Ontario’s new electronics law became effective on January 1, 2021, under the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act.

The legislation establishes an Individual Producer Responsibility paradigm in Ontario, overseen by the Resource Productivity and Recovery Authority.

Producers may either include the cost of the program in the price of their products or charge a recycling/environmental handling fee on each unit sold to cover the expense of the program.

As a not-for-profit industry-led organization with a national platform that keeps costs low, EPRA/Recycle My Electronics programs provide reliable, low-cost services that manufacturers and consumers rely on. We have significant expertise and a track record of completing regulatory compliance initiatives. You can depend on us since our electronics industry chose us.

Look for the Recycle MY Electronics LEAF when dropping off electronics for recycling. Recycle MY Electronics only works with recyclers that have been verified under the national Electronics Recycling Standard (ERS), which was designed by the electronics industry to ensure that electronics are recycled in a safe and environmentally sound manner. Our Recycler Qualification Office (RQO) verifies the recyclers against the ERS requirements. This ensures that recyclers are maintaining appropriate environmental, health and safety controls and are properly handling all materials to divert electronics from landfill and illegal export, not to mention, conserve the planet – from where you live/work – here in Markham.

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What can I recycle?

 

  • Recycling Answering Machines and Non-Cellular Phones in Richmond Hill
    • Phones (VoIP, corded and cordless, satphones); answering machines (digital and analog); speaker/conference telephones;
  • Recycling Desktop Computers in Richmond Hill
    • Nettop computers or thin clients; tower/desktop servers; computer terminals; desktop computers (including those serving as servers).
  • Recycling Portable Computers in Richmond Hill
    • Minicomputers; mobile computing; tablet pc’s; netbook computers; laptop computers.
  • Recycling Video Game and Computer Peripherals in Richmond Hill
    • Mouse; touchpad mouse; keypads; trackballs; HDMI switches; keyboards; numeric keypads; media readers; bridges, wireless access points, switches, range extenders; external optical disk drives; external hard disk drives; routers/modems; external floppy disk drives; joysticks; gaming console controllers, sensors, balance boards, along with other input devices; graphic tablets without display; hard disk duplicators; Embedded Multimedia Terminal Adapters (EMTA); Network-Attached Storage devices (NAS); cables*; toner cartridges*; memory cards*; chargers*; remotes*; USB keys*; connectors*.
      • *These goods are accepted by all authorized drop-off points in EPRA-Québec’s network but are not susceptible to the EHF.
    • Recycling Desktop Printers, Fax Machines, Scanners, Copiers and Multi-Function Devices in Richmond Hill
      • Camera dock printers; toner cartridges; desktop label, barcode, and card printers; desktop printers; desktop photo and negative scanners; desktop fax machines and copiers; desktop scanners; desktop cheque scanners; desktop business card scanners; thermal printers; desktop MFDs.
      • *Floor-standing products are not accepted through the program. Please contact the maker.
    • Recycling Personal/Portable Audio/Video Systems in Richmond Hill
      • Headphones, earphones and microphones; Clock radios; MP3 players; e-book readers; portable tape players/recorders; portable stereos, including those enabled for connecting to wireless Internet; headsets (wired and wireless, including Bluetooth); portable displays – screen size < 10”; docking stations for portable digital players; portable digital players; portable docking/compact/folding speakers (wired and wireless including Wi-Fi or Bluetooth); smartphones along with other portable devices; digital photo key chains; portable disc (CD, DVD, VHS, Blu-ray, etc.) players/ recorders; handheld gaming systems; portable cassette or digital audio/voice recorders; digital camera models; Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs); HD antennas; portable printers (e.g., portable photo printers ); camcorders/camcorders; portable scanners (business card/photo negative scanners); digital frames; portable multimedia projectors; sound, image and wave storage devices; web cameras; multi-function satellite radios which include CD, MP3, FM radio or any other audio functions; portable two-way radios/GMRS radios/ CB radios/FRS radios/walkie-talkies; handheld barcode scanners; handheld satellite radio receivers; odometers; audio baby monitors; baby video monitor and camera systems; handheld GPS receivers made to be used for leisure or sport (e.g. hiking GPS).
    • Recycling Non-Portable Audio/Video Systems in Richmond Hill
      • Digital projectors; cable and satellite digital receivers/set-top boxes; digital video recorders (DVRs); video cassette players (VCRs)/video projectors; personal video recorders (PVRs); laser disc players/recorders; non-portable disc players/recorders (DVD, Blu-ray, etc.); non-portable multimedia projectors; non-portable combination multimedia players; non-portable AM/FM and satellite radios; audio speaker systems packages; converters; analog and digital camcorders for home security or any other closed circuit use at home; karaoke machines; amplifiers; turntables/record players; frequency equalizers; audio speaker systems; multimedia players/recorders; non-portable combination cassette; other digital music recorders/players; non-portable/non-commercial gaming systems (TV or screen required).
    • Recycling Home Theatre inside a Box in Richmond Hill
      • Home theatre image, video and audio equipment sold like a package/bundle having a single point-of-sale SKU supplied in one original equipment manufacturer (OEM), including: peripheral audio devices; video and audio equipment sold like a package/bundle which is used in residential and non-residential locations.
    • Recycling Vehicle Audio/Video and Navigation Systems in Richmond Hill
      • Aftermarket vehicle video and audio components, including: amplifiers; speakers; frequency equalizers; in-dash radio, DVD, CD and/or cassette players (including individuals with integrated satellite radio and/or GPS/navigation functions); video player systems; backup cameras; video displays (including individuals with built-in tuners); standalone or in-dash GPS or any other navigation systems created for vehicles (e.g. automotive or marine GPS receivers and components); wall recessed speakers; ceiling speakers.
    • Recycling Cellular Devices and Pagers in Richmond Hill
      • Smartphones; cellphones, including those with camera, video recording and/or audio features.

                   

Industrial, Commercial & Institutional (IC&I) for Richmond Hill .

We invite you to let Recycle My Electronics™ help your company by assisting you with the disposal of your Industrial, Commercial & Institutional (IC&I) e-waste. We are dedicated to the environmentally safe recycling of electronic equipment and every step that we undertake.

We will work with you directly to find the best recycling solution for you and let you fulfill your obligation to recycle IC&I electronics safely and safely. As a multi-award-winning industry leader in stewardship and stewardship of top-of-the-line electronics recycling programs, we’re committed to the quality of our electronic recycling process. We support this process by writing it down and also through our extensive system of checks and balances.

As a Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO), EPRA/Recycle My Electronics™ is responsible for the safe and secure collection and recycling of electronics on behalf of the Stewards (Producers/Retailers/Distributors) we represent. With the largest network of processors with the highest qualifications and drop-off points in Canada, we are uniquely placed to assist Ontario businesses to meet the requirements of their IC&I obligations.

Information Technology Asset Disposition (ITAD)

Recycle My Electronics™ we have a solid commitment to the integrity of our electronic recycling process. We offer customizable options for IT Asset Disposition (ITAD), including white glove pickup service, certified destruction of data, and a complete tracking process to support the management of Intellectual Property (IP).

We all have important and sensitive data stored on our computers, devices, and drives. Responsibly recycling electronics through Recycle My Electronics™ programs ensures secure and safe destruction of personal information and proprietary intellectual property stored on your business’s hardware. Our data destruction process is confidential and uses advanced technology to wipe or physically destroy data, hard drives, and electronic equipment after they have been obtained. Recycle My Electronics™ also certifies in writing that all data stored on hard drives, mobile devices, and other electronic devices has been eliminated and destroyed.

Setting the Industry Standard

Recycle My Electronics™ only works with recyclers who have been verified under the national Electronics Recycling Standard (ERS) to ensure that electronics are recycled in a safe and environmentally sound manner. The authorized processors must comply with more than 150 stringent safety protocols to protect the safety of both their workers and the surroundings. EPRA/Recycle My Electronics™ contributed to creating the Recycler Qualification Office (RQO) that reviews the ERS conditions for third-party verification.

If you recycle your electronics through Recycle My Electronics™, you’re helping to:

  • Ensure safe and secure destruction of any personal information that is stored on the hardware.
  • Assist in the protection of the health and safety of workers and handlers.
  • Recycle electronic waste from Canadian landfills.
  • Stop e-waste from being illegally exported or handled in a way by irresponsible recyclers, reducing environmental concerns for the planet.
  • Recover and recycle resources that can be put back to the supply chain of manufacturing and help conserve natural resources.

Recycle My Electronics™ is dedicated to the integrity of our electronics recycling process. We can provide a custom, safe and secure recycling solution suitable for your company here in Richmond Hill

Safe & Secure White Glove Recycling Service for Your Business

Just one phone call, you can schedule an e-waste pickup for your company. Recycle My Electronics™ offers a specialized recycling service with white gloves for small-scale businesses for no cost. It sets the global standard for safe, secure, and certified data destruction.

Recycling the electronics at your company will free up storage or office space while improving the quality of life for the environment.

Customized Recycling Solutions that Are Designed for Richmond Hill .

In Richmond Hill . Recycle My Electronics™ will collaborate with you directly to identify the right recycling solution that will meet your company’s needs. For instance, if you’re looking to remove electronics from your premises or supplying lockable wheelie bins or wheelie bins for short or long-term electronics collections, Recycle My Electronics™ is the one-stop solution for electronic waste recycling.

Resource Recovery & Recycling

Many of the materials inside our electronics, like glass, plastic, copper, and silver, can be used repeatedly without losing their characteristics. Recycling your IT equipment, resources can be recovered, recycled, and put back into the manufacturing supply chain, reducing our dependence on mining for new resources and reducing the carbon footprint of our business.

Safe & Secure Data Destruction

From beginning to end, Recycle My Electronics™ is committed to the integrity of its electronics recycling process. We affirm this in writing and with our rigorous security system that includes checks and balances.

Certified Data Destruction

Recycle My Electronics™ we guarantee the secure and safe destruction of all proprietary and personal information on electronic devices and other devices. Our confidential data destruction process employs advanced technology to erase or physically eliminate information, hard drives, and electronics once collected.

We provide written certification stating that all data stored by mobile devices, hard drives, or other electronics have been completely erased and destroyed.

Why is it important to recycle electronics through EPRA/Recycle My Electronics rather than elsewhere? When you bring your electronic devices to EPRA/Recycle My Electronics authorized locations, it helps:

  • Ensure the safe and secure destruction of personal data stored on the hardware.
  • Assist in the protection of the health and safety of workers and handlers.
  • Dispose of e-waste in Canadian landfills.
  • Stop e-waste from being illegally exported or handled by reckless recyclers. This will reduce environmental harm to the earth.
  • Recover and recycle resources to put back to the supply chain of manufacturing Conserving natural resources.

Residents recycling is available in Richmond Hill .

Find drop-off sites close to your home. Our electronics are filled with materials ranging from glass and plastic to silver, gold, palladium, and copper – that require to be recovered and reused, and it’s never been more simple to do so. There are over 2,500 recycle My Electronics™ designated collection points across Canada, and the postal code search can make finding your closest drop-off spot even more straightforward.

To learn more, visit: recycleMYelectronics/ON 

Business: Call 1-833-FOR-EPRA, or click here.

Residents: To find our drop-off location closest to you, click here.

Learn more, visit: recycleMYelectronics.ca/ON.

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