Recycled PC Program - Refurbishment
Wanting to donate: Please read on
Did you Know?
- July2007 implementation of EU (WEEE) directives regarding disposal of all Electrical Waste. Affects all electrical apparatus.
- 2005 Conventional computer monitors classified as Hazardous Waste, plus HSE recommend CRT) disposal at 4 years.
- 95% of donated equipment is provided by Corporates, Police authorities, Health Authorities, Government departments and Educational establishments, etc
In respect of WEEE compliance, reuse charities including Computers for Charities can only accept items in working condition.
Equipment requirements:
- PC hardware minimum: Branded Pentium IV / Equivalent, Servers, Desktops, Towers, Laptops
- Mac hardware minimum: Mac G4 / Imac, Powerbooks
- PDA’s
- Monitors: TFT all sizes. CRT only 14” & 15”.
- Miscellaneous: Network switches, hubs, Power cables, Mice, etc
- Mobile phones: Dead or Alive, chargers, etc
- Used: Inkjet and Laser toner printer cartridges
We are unable to accept:
- Printers, Scanners, Fax Machines, Games consoles, Word processors, Telephone systems or Photocopiers
Collection services:
- Available for larger quantities on request
- Home collections or single items are not possible at this time
Donor Safeguards:
Computers for Charities, undertakes the following processes to protect donors from potential data fraud and liability.
- Approved data removal of hard drives
- Assumes Legal liability of donated equipment
- Audit trail of donated equipment for donor reports
- Certificates of disposal and data removal available on request
If you wish to donate please email: donate@computersforcharities.org
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