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Benefits of using Waste Management Software MANAGEMENT

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aste management is a crucial, yet often underutilised, way to help manage climate change for a greener world. Waste management software can provide a range of services to help you stay on top of your waste by monitoring when and how much waste is disposed of as well as other services, such as waste management, logistics, and invoicing. Waste management platforms have actually been around for decades but recently, as the waste industry moves towards a more digital and net zero approach, their adoption has grown rapidly in waste companies. Having the right waste management platform could save your business time and money.

WHAT IS A WASTE MANAGEMENT PLATFORM?

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IT equipment wherever possible. Businesses must follow strict WEEE waste rules The disposal of old IT equipment is covered by the Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment legislation. This WEEE waste must not be sent to landfill as it can have PCBs, lead, mercury, and coolants which are dangerous to people and the environment.

business becomes more now look at how ecofriendly are before they decide to make a purchase. need to operate in this environment and be able to prove their credentials on sustainability. Recycling your old IT equipment helps you do that. Some recycled equipment can also help charities here in the UK or projects in the developing world. You will be showing your commitment to your community or supporting You can protect your data Recycling IT equipment also gives you the chance to ensure the data stored on hard drives is destroyed so that it cannot fall into the wrong hands and Shredding the drive, then mixing the metals with other shredded drives and sending that off for recycling is the best way to protect your business. It also ensures your business is following the data protection rules in the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Failure to do so can result in a large fine.

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