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Desco
Responsible Electronic Recycling for companies concerned about being legally compliant and focusing on environmental sustainability.
Data Deletion VS Data Erasure
We all know the saying “Information is power” therefore protecting your data should be your number 1 priority. As we create and save large amounts of information, the issue of...
The Environmental and Social Impact of Vapes and E-cigarettes
Electronic cigarettes, or vapes, have captured attention for their perceived benefits and unique flavours. Yet, their popularity contributes to a concerning issue: electronic...
Desco attains recertification in three ISO standards
Around this time last year Desco announced that we had added both ISO45001 and ISO9001 certification to the ISO14001, which we first received in 2009. These three standards make...
Desco’s Track-and-Trace system boosts EPR reporting
The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations went into force last year but presented recyclers with a new challenge. To claim mandated recycling fees from different...
We recycle catalytic converters
Desco Recycles Catalytic Converters Every car with a petrol or diesel engine also has an exhaust system that includes something called a catalytic converter. This is the piece of...
Desco is 30 years old
Last month, we celebrated the 30th birthday of Desco Electronic Recyclers. While it is sometimes a little hard to believe that it has been so long, we are extremely grateful to...
DESCO ISO 45001 CERTIFICATION
As a company that routinely handles hazardous materials, Desco is committed to safeguarding the welfare of its employees and customers. That’s why we have gone through the...
DESCO ISO 14001 CERTIFICATION
Desco is on a mission to help South Africa to develop a circular recycling economy and to prioritise responsible electronic recycling. It is for this reason that we put our...
DESCO ISO 9001 CERTIFICATION
If there is one word that’s at the centre of everything that Desco does, it’s quality. Since our humble beginnings in 1992, we have focused on building quality processes and...
Desco obtains ISO IMS certification
Desco is thrilled to announce that we have extended our ISO certification beyond the ISO14001, which we first received in 2009. While that has been reaffirmed by the...
Desco Teams up with CapaCITI for skills-development
Desco Electronic Recyclers contributed PC components towards CapaCITI’s Tech Career Accelerator initiative, which helps to develop young South African talent with in-demand and...