Our 2023 Earth Day event with Industry City allowed us to help the community securely recycle 2,822 pounds of e-waste - the weight of two adult male polar bears!

Earth Day at Industry City 2023 - Recap

4THBIN would like to thank everyone who came together to make our Earth Day e-waste recycling event at IC possible!

published
May 3, 2023
News

4THBIN would like to thank all members of the Industry City community who took part in our Earth Day e-waste recycling event! This event not only served as a fantastic opportunity for IC community members to securely dispose of their old electronics, but it was also a great way to raise awareness of the growing issue of electronic waste and its harmful environmental effects. 

As one of the most accredited IT recyclers in the industry, 4THBIN is proud to offer our customers a variety of secure and sustainable e-recycling solutions. We provide certified data destruction support to industries across all sectors, helping them ensure all data is completely wiped and unable to be retrieved by cybercriminals and hackers. At 4THBIN, our clients can rest assured that their corporate social responsibility commitments are met, as we ensure all e-waste is sustainably and legally recycled, while still abiding by strict guidelines to protect the environment. 

Our 2023 Earth Day event with Industry City allowed us to help the community securely recycle 2,822 pounds of e-waste - the weight of two adult male polar bears!

4THBIN IC Inst1

Providing communities with the opportunity to make a positive, lasting impact is the mission 4THBIN was founded on. We thank everyone who came together to make this event possible! 

All collected e-waste was ethically recycled to the e-Stewards® Standard and all data was erased to the NIST 800-88 r1 Standard.

To learn more about how 4THBIN can help you with all future e-recycling needs, please contact us. We look forward to hearing from you!

4THBIN IC Inst2

-------------------------------

 

More News

News

Spring Into Sustainable E-waste Recycling

Spring is a season of fresh starts. Offices get reorganized, storage rooms finally get cleaned out, and outdated technology that has been sitting untouched for months suddenly comes back into focus. Old laptops, retired servers, unused monitors, and devices that have reached end of life often take up more space than businesses realize. At the same time, many of these electronics still contain sensitive data and materials that should never end up in a landfill.

News

Earth Month 2026: Turning Electronics into Action

Earth Month is a time to reflect on the impact of our choices and the responsibility we have to protect the planet. The theme for Earth Day 2026, Our Power, Our Planet, reminds us that every action matters and that organizations, communities, and individuals can make a real difference when it comes to sustainability.

News

Celebrating Macktez’s Book Launch: Tame the Tech Beast

We’re excited to celebrate the launch of Tame the Tech Beast, a new book from our partners at Macktez.

Through our 4THBIN+ program, we’ve had the opportunity to work alongside Macktez and support the broader conversation this book brings forward. Tame the Tech Beast presents a clear and timely perspective: IT is not just a support function, it is a strategic advantage waiting to be unlocked.

News

Sustainability Without Shamrocks

St. Patrick’s Day is a time for green, but real sustainability is not about color, luck, or seasonal gestures. At 4THBIN, responsible IT asset disposition and electronics recycling are built on process, documentation, and accountability. There is no luck involved, only careful planning, clear procedures, and consistent execution.

News

4THBIN Invites Our Community to Macktez's Tête à Tech Discussions

HBIN is proud to spotlight our partnership with Macktez as their Tête à Tech event series returns for its third year. Known for bringing together innovative thinkers across technology, science, business, and the arts, this thoughtfully curated series creates space for meaningful dialogue and fresh perspective in an intimate setting.

Event

Free Residential E-Waste Events in Association with The Lower East Side Ecology Center
Drop-off Event

Free Residential E-Waste Events in Association with The Lower East Side Ecology Center

We are excited to partner with The Lower East Side Ecology Center for a series of free residential e waste drop off events across New York City.

These events provide NYC residents with a safe, convenient, and environmentally responsible way to recycle unwanted electronics. From old laptops and phones to cables and small devices, properly disposing of e waste helps keep harmful materials out of landfills while supporting a more sustainable future for our communities.

4THBIN and PS 29 Team Up for a Spring Community Recycling Event
May 3, 2026
Drop-off Event

4THBIN and PS 29 Team Up for a Spring Community Recycling Event

We’re excited to invite you to a community electronic recycling event, part of 4THBIN 4GOOD, our community impact program dedicated to promoting sustainability, digital inclusion, and responsible recycling. In partnership with PS 29, this event gives you the opportunity to safely and sustainably dispose of old or unwanted electronics at no cost.

Join 4THBIN Broadway Green Alliance For a Spring 2026 E-Waste Recycling Drive
Drop-off Event

Join 4THBIN Broadway Green Alliance For a Spring 2026 E-Waste Recycling Drive

Join us on Wednesday, April 8 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Duffy Square (46th Street and 7th Avenue) for a community e-waste recycling drop off hosted by 4THBIN in partnership with Broadway Green Alliance.