Data erasure
Overwriting the storage in drives and devices with specialist software so the data can’t be recovered, while leaving the device usable. Good providers give a report or certificate for each drive, usually listed by serial number.
374 companies offering data erasure
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Sumillion
Basingstoke · South EastCovers the whole UK
Basingstoke IT reseller and managed-service provider that also runs ITAD programmes: collection, certified data wiping, refurbishment and resale, and recycling.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
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Sunspeed
Bracknell · South East
Bracknell data centre services firm that decommissions data halls and disposes of retired hardware with certified data destruction, recycling and remarketing.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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SurFurb Computers
Coventry · W MidlandsCovers the whole UK
Coventry IT recycling company offering free nationwide business collections, certified data erasure or shredding, and refurbishment of PCs for charities and schools.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses only
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Surplex UK
London, Pendock · LondonCovers the whole UK
Family-founded ITAD firm with a London office and a processing centre near Gloucester, offering collection, certified data destruction, resale and zero-to-landfill recycling for organisations.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register Waste carrier — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 14001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Sustainable Tech 4 Good (ST4G)
Stevenage, Cambridge, Peterborough · East
Stevenage company that collects organisations' surplus IT, erases it to HMG IS5 Enhanced, refurbishes it and donates it to people in need through charity partners or resells it.
- Collection not stated
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
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 Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Swansea Computer Repairs (Midgard IT)
Swansea · Wales
Swansea computer repair and IT support business that also offers local data destruction and disposal of old IT equipment.
- Collection not stated
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Swansea MAD
Swansea · Wales
Charity / social enterprise
Swansea youth and community charity that takes donated computers, wipes or destroys their drives and rebuilds machines for local people in need.
- Free collection
- Drop-off accepted
- Individuals
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SWEEEP Kuusakoski
Sittingbourne · South EastCovers the whole UK
Large Kent WEEE processing plant that collects and recycles business and municipal electrical waste, including data wiping of computers.
- Paid collection
- Businesses only
AATF — verified on the Environment Agency AATF public register (September 2026 edition) ATF / permit — verified on the Environment Agency public register of permits
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Swindon Computer Recycling
Highworth · South West
Small Highworth-based service collecting unwanted computers from homes and businesses around Swindon, destroying data and selling refurbished kit.
- Free collection
- Businesses & individuals
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T&M Reuse Yorkshire
Leeds · Yorkshire
Leeds IT and WEEE recycler offering free business collections, data wiping, hard drive shredding and buy-back of used IT.
- 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 ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +1 more
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Tameside Community Computers CIC
Dukinfield · North West
Charity / social enterprise
Volunteer-run Dukinfield CIC that collects donated laptops, PCs, tablets and phones, erases them with certified software, refurbishes them and passes them to people in digital poverty via partner organisations.
- 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 Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Tec Hut
Winsford · North WestCovers the whole UK
Winsford-based IT asset disposal firm that collects business IT, wipes or destroys the data, and refurbishes and resells what it can.
- Paid 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 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +1 more
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Tech Recycle
Reading · South EastCovers the whole UK
Berkshire IT recycler offering free UK-wide collection for ten or more items, data wiping or destruction, refurbishment and drop-off at Arborfield.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Tech Recycling
Bridport · South West
Dorset sole trader that collects redundant business IT free of charge with data wiping, and buys used phones, tablets and laptops by post.
- Free collection
- Businesses & individuals
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Tech Scrubbers
Manchester · North WestCovers the whole UK
Stretford IT asset recycling firm offering certified data erasure on or off site, server and office IT clearances, and cash back for reusable kit.
- 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 ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Techbuyer
Harrogate · YorkshireCovers the whole UK
Harrogate refurbisher of servers and data centre hardware that also buys back used IT and offers ITAD with certified erasure.
- Collection not stated
- 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 ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 45001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked +2 more
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TechForAll Foundation
London · LondonCovers the whole UK
Charity / social enterprise
London-registered digital-inclusion charity that takes donated business laptops and PCs, has them wiped by a partner, and uses them for skills training for refugees, migrants and young people in The Gambia.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
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Technimove
Croydon, London, Wallington · LondonCovers the whole UK
Croydon-based data-centre migration and IT services firm that also runs a secure IT asset disposal service with data wiping, shredding, remarketing and recycling.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register ISO 9001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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TECHRE UK
Lincoln · E MidlandsCovers the whole UK
Lincoln-registered buyer of circuit boards and computer systems that also offers corporate IT disposal and data destruction with nationwide collections.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public 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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TechResort
Eastbourne · South East
Charity / social enterprise
Eastbourne digital-skills CIC that has run a device repurposing scheme since 2020, wiping, upgrading and re-gifting donated laptops, tablets and phones to people in East Sussex.
- Collection not stated
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
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TECHSALV
Ormskirk · North WestCovers the whole UK
Ormskirk IT recycling and data erasure company that collects business and education IT nationwide, erasing, reselling or recycling it.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses only
T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Techwaste North East
Newcastle upon Tyne · North East
Newcastle IT recycling firm offering free collection and certified data destruction for organisations across the North East.
- Free collection
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register
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TechyTeam Recycling
Newry · N Ireland
Newry-based IT refurbisher and recycler offering IT asset disposal, data destruction and buy-back across Northern Ireland and the Republic.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Cyber Essentials — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Tectra Technologies
Blunsdon · South WestCovers the whole UK
Wiltshire enterprise hardware specialist that buys, refurbishes and resells servers, storage and networking kit and offers ITAD with certified erasure.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses only
Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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Teign Tech
Teignmouth · South West
Small Teignmouth firm offering IT disposal, WEEE collections and data wiping or destruction for businesses and households in South Devon.
- Paid collection
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register
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Terraguard Technologies
Aldbourne, Calne · South WestCovers the whole UK
Wiltshire IT asset disposal company that collects business IT nationwide, wipes or destroys drives and refurbishes equipment for reuse.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — 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 +2 more
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TFix
Mitcham · London
Mitcham-based ITAD and WEEE recycler with its own licensed processing facility, offering NIST 800-88 erasure, drive shredding, buy-back and school donations.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Businesses only
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register Cyber Essentials — 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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Thames Security Shredding
Basildon · East
Basildon shredding company, part of the family-run Thames Group, that shreds and crushes hard drives and collects business WEEE including IT for recycling and remarketing.
- 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 ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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The Edinburgh Remakery
Edinburgh · ScotlandCovers the whole UK
Charity / social enterprise
Leith charity and social enterprise offering free 'social ITAD' to businesses, wiping and refurbishing devices for resale or gifting.
- Free collection (conditions apply)
- Drop-off accepted
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — the company says it holds this; not yet checked SEPA registration — the company says it holds this; not yet checked ISO 27001 — the company says it holds this; not yet checked Other — the company says it holds this; not yet checked
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The Greener Side (ECS)
Misterton · E Midlands
Misterton-based recycling arm of print consumables supplier ECS, collecting toner, copiers, printers, computers, servers and phones with certified data erasure.
- Collection not stated
- Businesses & individuals
Waste carrier — verified on the Environment Agency public register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register T11 exemption — verified on the Environment Agency waste exemptions register