Is in-house degaussing a safe way to erase data?
By Greentec
on July 12, 2022
Degaussing is more complex than waving a magnet around a hard drive Over time, we accumulate hard drives, computers, cell phones, and other data storing devices, most of which carry our personal and ...
4 Benefits of E Waste Recycling
By Greentec
on July 11, 2022
Why E Waste Recyling is Our Future In a world where almost everyone owns an electronic gadget, the amount of e-waste produced continues to increase. In 2021, the volume of e-waste generated worldwide ...
Balancing Security & Sustainability
By Tony Perrotta
on May 27, 2022
Addressing School Board ITAD Needs Proper device disposition within your school board can make a significant difference in how efficiently your schools and IT team can protect vital data and increase ...
Remove Files and Clean the Drive: How to Wipe Windows 10 Laptop PCs
By Tony Perrotta
on May 16, 2022
How to Remove Files and Clean the Drive: From Backup to Wipe Hard Drive Gone are the days where you can sell or dispose of a laptop PC without wiping your device entirely of its data. Your computer ...
Secure E Waste: How to Ensure Ironclad Data Erasure
By Tony Perrotta
on May 04, 2022
By following this process, secure e waste is obtainable before it hits the bin Looking to securely recycle your electronics without compromising any data? Below we share the step-by-step process of ...
How to Delete Everything in Your MacBook (OS)
By Tony Perrotta
on March 30, 2022
Here's our guide on how to delete everything in your MacBook from the latest, Cheyenne, to any previous OS Is your company planning an upgrade to its computer devices? If this includes replacing ...
What Is Urban Mining?
By Greentec
on March 28, 2022
Urban mining is the practice of extracting valuable metals and materials from electronic waste. This seems pretty straightforward. In fact, if you’ve been following our blog at all or have done any ...
How to Recycle Cell Phones: The E-Waste Recycling Process
By Greentec
on March 08, 2022
The E-Waste Recycling Process for Cell Phones (in a nutshell) E-waste created by improperly disposed cellphones is a major global problem. With around 1.5 billion smartphones sold annually and the ...
GREENTEC RECEIVES APPROVED REGISTRATION UNDER CONTROLLED GOODS PROGRAM
By Tony Perrotta
on February 22, 2022
CAMBRIDGE, ON | FEBRUARY 22, 2022 — Strengthening data security and privacy for organizations across Canada through compliant and transparent data destruction services, Greentec is pleased to ...
Five Steps for a Successful ITAD Process in 2022
By Greentec
on February 17, 2022
What You Can Do to Ensure Your ITAD Process is Successful in 2022 First of all, what is ITAD? IT asset disposition (ITAD) is the disposal of obsolete or unwanted IT assets in a secure, safe and ...