ELECTRICAL WASTE DISPOSAL

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Electrical waste disposal undertaken in an environmentally-friendly & compliant way.

Modern ways of working mean that every business has waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) to deal with, including:

Computers, monitors, printers and laptops
Telephone equipment
Lighting
Electrical tools
Monitoring and control equipment
Automatic dispensers
Household appliances (such as TVs, fridges or kettles)

All these items are covered by legislation and have to be disposed of correctly, to protect the environment.

Flame UK oﬀers a full WEEE collection and recycling service. We’re proud of the very high recycling and recovery rates we achieve to help your business be more eco-friendly – in support of your ISO 14001 environmental policy.

Where necessary, we can also oﬀer the secure destruction of computer hard drives to protect your data.

We can provide a range of containers to suit your electrical waste disposal needs, ensuring safe storage and transportation to make you WEEE compliant.

Contact us today to ﬁnd out more about our electrical waste collection and disposal service in Nottingham and throughout the UK.

We can improve your waste management and cut your costs.

Book a site survey today!

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is WEEE?

WEEE is the common term for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.

When is it waste?

Waste is defined as an item that has finished its useful life for the purpose it was intended. For example, a cardboard box that is used to deliver your office paper would be waste when you take the paper out of it.

Do I need a container for my waste lamps?

If your business has waste lamps and bulbs then yes you do. Lamps need to be safely contained for storage and transport for disposal.

I am only a small office, what WEEE do I produce?

The answer is actually quite a lot! Most offices have computers, monitors, lamps, computer accessories and even used calculators. These are all covered by the WEEE directive and need to be disposed of in line with these regulations.

Does my printer have a hard drive?

Yes printers can store your data on them and some unscrupulous people can recover that data, we offer a shredding service for printers so you don’t need to be concerned about data breaches in your business.

Is my old computer WEEE?

Yes, if its powered either by a battery or mains its WEEE, don’t forget computers have hard drives so ensure that your computers hard drive is wiped or shredded for security.

ELECTRICAL WASTE DISPOSAL

Switched-on waste management