Computer Waste Disposal - Boon to the Environment!

Average human lifespan of a human being is 60-80 years. That depends on factors like geographical, genetic, lifestyle and diet. 60 years lifespan is not enough as compared to the planet which normally last a few million years. If you analyze the time you spend on meaningless activities or do nothing can be alarming. Among them is using your computer to perform certain tasks.

The different parts of the computer contain different toxic materials. Those contents may not affect the user while working on a PC, but it does cause problems when the equipment turns waste, unused or obsolete or it goes for recycling or discarded in bulk.

Toxic Components in Computers

The central processing unit (CPU) in a computer contains various toxic substances and lead is found in circuit boards. Metal plates and coverings may contain chromium for hardening and protecting metal plates from corrosion. Motherboards and connectors might have beryllium. Cadmium is found in chip resistors, semi-conductors and infrared detectors, stabilizers, cables and wires. There may be the presence of mercury and chromium in circuit boards and switches. Brominated flame retardants are used in many components such as circuit boards and plastic casings. Older cathode-ray tube monitors may contain several pounds of lead. Newer LCD and flat-panel monitors contain some and copper. The lamp used to illuminate the screen has the presence of mercury, and the coating inside the screen may have cadmium.

Computer waste disposal Gurgaon

“Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle-3R’s” is the main theory on which Computer waste disposal Gurgaon survives that items such as metals, papers, plastic, and glass. These items need to be recycled or disposed of properly because of the global impact of going back to the landfill. Computer waste disposal Gurgaon and recycling is a thriving industry in developed countries as well as in India because of the precious metals like gold, copper found during the recovery process.  Gold is used in important electronic devices because of its tarnish-free properties. It turns out to be perfect electrical connecters. Virogreen has developed itself to be the topmost Computer waste disposal Gurgaon with the use of cutting-age technology and modern WEEE facility.