TV Disposal
Since technological advancement has replaced the old cathode ray televisions with more modern and less harmful alternatives such as LED and plasma TVs, disposal of electronic devices without proper precautions can drastically affect the environment due to some harmful compounds.
That is why the UK Government has imposed WEEE regulations, making TV disposal particularly challenging. However, Scrap My Appliance has a team of trained professionals who are experts in recycling and disposing of electronic appliances such as televisions.
Our recycling and disposal procedure follows the WEEE regulations to ensure eco-friendly television recycling services. Contact us today to get rid of your old television and replace it with a new, greener one.
Our Hassle-Free TV Collection Services
Easy Booking Option: Our TV collection services offer a hassle-free and easy booking option, which allows you to book our services via a phone call or through our website to ensure a stress-free removal service.
Television Collection: Once you have booked our services, our collection team will arrive at your location at the selected time to pick up your old television and get it ready for recycling and disposal.
Television Recycling: There are some materials in televisions that can be recycled and repurposed for the future. Our team will take your TV unit to a recycling centre to make your television removal more sustainable.
Television Disposal: Some rules and regulations must be followed while recycling electronic machines. Our team has all the relevant knowledge and is trained to handle environmentally friendly disposal of electronic items.
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What Can Be Recycled in a Television Unit?
Cathode Ray Tube Glass
Cathode ray tube glass has a high lead concentration which can be broken down and cleaned to repurpose the screen glass of the old television.
Plastics
Television casings are made of plastics. They can be shredded down, melted and repurposed for other greener and more sustainable products.
Circuit Boards
Circuit boards are a combination of semiconductors and conductors. They are also shredded down into powder form, where semiconductors and metals can be separated to get them ready for other applications.
Scrap Metals
Scrap metal from different components of the television can be melted down and reused for other purposes.
Scrap My Appliance – Contact Us
Benefit from our easy booking for TV disposal service to make the process hassle-free and effortless. Contact us to book your appointment, and our team will take care of the rest.
Scrap My Appliance has become a highly reliable television removal company over the years due to its complete adherence to regulations.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
If you throw your TV in a recycle bin, it may end up in a landfill site where it can contaminate the soil with toxic chemicals such as lead and mercury. That is why it should be disposed of as per WEEE regulations.
There are several metals that can be found in a TV, such as iron, copper, lithium, gold and nickel.
Professional disposal services have trained experience who know to recycle and dispose of old televisions according to the regulations. That is why it is beneficial to engage them in the matter.
If your television is broken, displays a fussy picture, or its maintenance costs are rising, it may be time to get rid of your old television.