4THBIN: Embrace the Summer Spirit

Embrace the Summer Spirit with 4THBIN

4THBIN is here to help you beat the heat and address your e-waste concerns

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June 27, 2024
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As summer unfolds its warmth and brightness, it’s the perfect time to take a refreshing approach to environmental responsibility. Amidst summer activities and enjoyment, it’s easy to forget about the accumulation of old electronics. With e-waste being the world’s fastest-growing waste stream, it’s crucial to prioritize its proper management. At 4THBIN, we’re here to help you beat the heat and address your e-waste concerns with our wide range of secure and sustainable solutions.

As summer temperatures rise, so does the global concern over electronic waste. In 2022 alone, a staggering 62 million tonnes (Mt) of e-waste was generated worldwide - an 82% increase since 2010. Summer invites us to refresh and renew, including how we handle our obsolete electronic devices. Many old electronics harbor sensitive data that, if not securely destructed, can result in data breaches and identity theft. Furthermore, improperly disposed e-waste can release hazardous chemicals such as lead and mercury into our environment, posing significant health risks to all Earth’s inhabitants.

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This summer, 4THBIN is dedicated to helping you tackle electronic waste responsibly while ensuring your data remains secure. Our goal is to make it easy and convenient for organizations and individuals to recycle their old electronics, protecting both privacy and the environment.

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Secure Data Destruction: At 4THBIN, we employ industry-leading methods to ensure your sensitive information is completely and irreversibly erased from devices before they are responsibly disposed of.

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Environmentally Responsible Recycling: Whether you’re a business upgrading your IT infrastructure or an individual cleaning out your home, we handle e-waste with the utmost care. From laptops to mobile phones and everything in between, 4THBIN provides tailored solutions that prioritize sustainability and compliance.

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Why Choose 4THBIN?

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Expertise and Certification: Our team includes experts in data security and environmental sustainability. We adhere to the highest industry standards and certifications to guarantee the safety and integrity of your data and the environment. We are proud to be New York City’s first company certified by e-Stewards®, and honored to have received EcoVadis's highest rating. This prestigious recognition places 4THBIN among the top 1% of the 60,000 suppliers assessed for their commitment to responsible practices. Read more about our Registrations, Licenses & Certifications.

Convenience and Peace of Mind: Schedule a service at your convenience. We handle the logistics, so you can rest assured that your e-waste is managed securely and responsibly.

Educational Resources: Learn about the importance of e-waste recycling and data security through our educational resources, including our 4THBIN 4GOOD program. We empower individuals, communities, and businesses to make informed decisions that benefit both themselves and the planet.

Join us at 4THBIN in making this summer a season of security and sustainability. Together, let’s protect your data, preserve our environment, and create a brighter future for generations to come.

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To learn more about how 4THBIN can help ensure your summer remains both enjoyable and environmentally conscious, please contact us.

 

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