Data destruction
Making the data on old drives and devices unrecoverable — by software erasure, shredding or degaussing — usually with a certificate as proof.
This page includes: Data erasure, On-site shredding, Off-site shredding, Degaussing.
449 companies offering data destruction
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As stated by each company. Want them by distance? Search with your postcode.
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GAP Group
Gateshead · North EastCovers the whole UK
Gateshead WEEE treatment group that collects electrical waste nationwide and offers off-site data destruction for IT assets.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
AATF — verified on the Environment Agency AATF public register (September 2026 edition) Waste carrier — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 45001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Getech
Ipswich · EastCovers the whole UK
Ipswich IT and Google education partner whose lifecycle service collects, data-wipes, repurposes and recycles old devices.
- Free collection
- Businesses only
ADISA — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Cyber Essentials Plus — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +1 more
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Getting Oxfordshire Online
Didcot, Oxford, Wantage and 1 more · South East
Charity / social enterprise
Oxfordshire charity partnership (led by SOFEA with Aspire) whose refurbishment hubs wipe and refurbish donated laptops, tablets and phones for people who cannot afford them.
- Collection not stated
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Gigacycle
Irlam · North WestCovers the whole UK
Irlam ITAD company providing secure collections, Blancco erasure, shredding and resale of IT for organisations across the UK.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register ADISA 8.0 · DIAL 3 — verified on the ADISA Certification register ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +3 more
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GiroTech (Giroscope)
Hull · Yorkshire
Charity / social enterprise
Hull charity project that takes donated computers, tablets and phones from people and businesses, wipes them and refurbishes them for people facing digital exclusion.
- Collection not stated
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
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Give IT Forward
Dagenham · LondonCovers the whole UK
Dagenham company that takes donated laptops, desktops and other IT from individuals and businesses, wipes and refurbishes it, and resells or passes it to UK charities, schools and community groups.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
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Graibee
Borehamwood · East
Borehamwood ITAD 'concierge' service offering managed collection, certificated data destruction, resale or recycling, donations and employee buy-back.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register
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Green ICT Recycling
Halstead · East
Halstead, Essex IT recycler offering free collections for businesses and schools with 20+ items, certified data destruction and refurbishment.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses only
Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Green IT Disposal
Altrincham · North WestCovers the whole UK
Altrincham-based IT disposal firm offering free nationwide collection and data destruction for qualifying volumes, plus refurbishment.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Green Plan-it
Coalville · E MidlandsCovers the whole UK
Leicestershire shredding and waste firm that destroys hard drives and other media and collects business IT and WEEE for secure destruction and recycling.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Green Resource Recycling (GRR)
Watford · East
Watford WEEE treatment facility that collects and accepts electrical and IT equipment, wipes data on request and resells refurbished items.
- Collection not stated
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register ATF / permit — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Green Retech Recycling
Basildon · EastCovers the whole UK
Charity / social enterprise
Basildon IT recycling charity that collects business IT, wipes data, refurbishes devices for digitally excluded people and recycles the rest.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses & individuals
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Greenline Environmental
Epping · East
Epping-based business waste company whose WEEE service collects office IT, phones and other electricals across London and the South East, wiping or destroying data-bearing devices.
- Paid collection
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register
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GreensafeIT
Kidderminster, Droitwich · W MidlandsCovers the whole UK
Worcestershire IT lifecycle and ITAD firm with an ADISA-certified Droitwich facility, mobile shredding unit, Blancco erasure, refurbishment and resale.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register ADISA 8.0 · DIAL 3 — verified on the ADISA Certification register ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +4 more
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Greenway IT
Eccles · North West
Eccles e-waste company offering IT asset disposal with certified data destruction, server repair and resale, and battery recycling.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Grundon Waste Management
Wallingford · South East
Large Oxfordshire-based waste company whose WEEE service collects business computers, laptops, monitors and phones, alongside secure destruction of hard drives and digital media.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register
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Hate My Phone (Hate My Assets)
Birmingham · W MidlandsCovers the whole UK
Birmingham B2B buyer and recycler of mobile phones and other IT assets, offering free collection, forensic data wiping and rebates.
- Free collection
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register
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Haz Tech
Droxford, Emsworth · South EastCovers the whole UK
Hampshire AATF that collects, tests, refurbishes and recycles WEEE including computers and servers, with data wiping for drives and mobiles.
- Paid collection
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register AATF — verified on the Environment Agency AATF public register (September 2026 edition)
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HGC Technologies
Watford · EastCovers the whole UK
Watford laptop and IT buyback firm that collects used business, school and personal IT free across mainland UK, erases it and refurbishes it for resale.
- Free collection
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register
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i-Tech Group Services
London · LondonCovers the whole UK
Forest Gate-based IT recycling and asset disposal firm offering business collections, data destruction, decommissioning, repairs and office IT clearances.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register
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ICEX
Witham · EastCovers the whole UK
Witham-based ITAD firm that collects, wipes, refurbishes and resells or recycles IT for organisations, with on-site and off-site drive shredding.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Cyber Essentials — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +4 more
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ICT Reverse
Lancaster, Morecambe · North WestCovers the whole UK
Lancashire ITAD firm with a Morecambe treatment facility offering certified data destruction, IT recycling and resale for organisations.
- Paid collection
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register AATF — verified on the Environment Agency AATF public register (September 2026 edition) ATF / permit — verified on the Environment Agency public register of permits ADISA 8.0 · DIAL 2 — verified on the ADISA Certification register ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +5 more
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id3 Asset Management
Doncaster · YorkshireCovers the whole UK
Doncaster company that collects and disposes of business IT with data destruction and asset reporting, plus confidential paper shredding.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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iData Destruction
Southport · North West
Southport security shredding firm that destroys hard drives, tapes and discs on or off site, as well as confidential paper.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Ignite I.T.
Lisburn · N Ireland
Lisburn IT support company offering on-site hard drive shredding, degaussing and certified data erasure, and refurbishing devices for Belfast City Council's Reuse IT scheme.
- Collection not stated
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
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iGo Life (iGo Recycle)
Market Drayton · W Midlands
Market Drayton refurbished-tech supplier whose iGo Recycle service collects business IT and mobiles, wipes data, pays rebates and refurbishes or recycles devices.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register Waste carrier — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Ikonic
Heywood · North WestCovers the whole UK
Heywood IT distributor and large-scale refurbisher that buys surplus business IT, wipes and tests it, and refurbishes or recycles it.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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ILM Highland
Alness, Inverness · Scotland
Charity / social enterprise
Alness-based charity and social enterprise running the Highlands' WEEE treatment facility, with business electrical and IT recycling and data destruction.
- Paid collection
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
AATF — verified on the SEPA AATF register (Jan 2026 edition) SEPA licence — verified on the SEPA public register Waste carrier — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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iNet Group
Rainham · LondonCovers the whole UK
Rainham-based used Cisco and networking hardware specialist that buys decommissioned business network equipment, wipes and refurbishes it for resale, and recycles kit with no remaining value.
- Free collection
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Ingram Micro Lifecycle (Norwich)
Norwich, Hoddesdon · EastCovers the whole UK
Ingram Micro's Norwich lifecycle centre providing ITAD, reverse logistics, repair, refurbishment and remarketing of devices for corporate and channel clients.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register AATF — verified on the Environment Agency AATF public register (September 2026 edition) ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +2 more