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Aspects of Electronic Waste Disposal. Lawrence P. Hayes P.E. E-Waste Experts, Inc. E-Waste Topics of Importance. What exactly is e-waste? The sensitive nature of e-waste. Stored data laws and regulations. EPA & State DEP Response to e-waste. PA DEP e-waste permitting. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Aspects of Aspects of Electronic Electronic
Waste DisposalWaste DisposalLawrence P. Hayes P.E.Lawrence P. Hayes P.E.
E-Waste Experts, Inc.E-Waste Experts, Inc.
E-Waste Topics of E-Waste Topics of ImportanceImportance
What exactly is e-waste?What exactly is e-waste? The sensitive nature of e-waste.The sensitive nature of e-waste. Stored data laws and regulations.Stored data laws and regulations. EPA & State DEP Response to e-waste.EPA & State DEP Response to e-waste. PA DEP e-waste permitting. PA DEP e-waste permitting. The de-manufacture and recycle The de-manufacture and recycle
process.process. Putting it all together, GREEN & Putting it all together, GREEN &
SECURE! SECURE!
What exactly is e-waste?What exactly is e-waste?
E-Waste ItemsE-Waste Items All types of computers and accessories.All types of computers and accessories. Cell, smart, and home phones.Cell, smart, and home phones. Answering machines, tapes and accessories. Answering machines, tapes and accessories. Office equipment (faxes, printers, & copiers). Office equipment (faxes, printers, & copiers). Digital Cameras & associated storage Digital Cameras & associated storage
devices.devices. TV’s, DVR’s, cable boxes, & video equipment.TV’s, DVR’s, cable boxes, & video equipment. Audio equipment and accessories. Audio equipment and accessories. Navigation devices.Navigation devices. All other electronic devices & storage media. All other electronic devices & storage media.
Two Main Aspects of E-Two Main Aspects of E-WasteWaste
Recycling and/or ReuseRecycling and/or Reuse
Data SecurityData Security
Two Main Aspects of E-Two Main Aspects of E-Waste Waste
• Keeping hazardous materials Keeping hazardous materials found in electronics from found in electronics from disposal into landfills.disposal into landfills.
• Insuring all electronic data Insuring all electronic data storage devices and media storage devices and media are cleaned. are cleaned.
Hazardous Materials Hazardous Materials Inside a PCInside a PC
Data SecurityData Security
Insuring all data storage devices Insuring all data storage devices and media in all electronics are and media in all electronics are completely sanitized.completely sanitized.
Insuring all data sanitation is Insuring all data sanitation is fully documented and auditable. fully documented and auditable.
E-Waste GeneratorsE-Waste Generators
Homes & Residences.Homes & Residences. Commercial Businesses.Commercial Businesses. Professional Offices.Professional Offices. Financial Institutions.Financial Institutions. Health Care Industry.Health Care Industry. Large Manufacturing Industry.Large Manufacturing Industry. Utilities & Public Services.Utilities & Public Services. Local, State, & Federal Government. Local, State, & Federal Government.
The sensitive nature of e-The sensitive nature of e-waste.waste.
Electronic Data Electronic Data StorageStorage
Contains critical personal, Contains critical personal, financial, legal, technical, financial, legal, technical, operational, and classified operational, and classified
information. information.
Almost every sector of Almost every sector of society has a stake in society has a stake in
secure data destruction.secure data destruction. Financial IndustryFinancial Industry Government AgenciesGovernment Agencies Legal ProfessionLegal Profession Utilities and Public Services Utilities and Public Services Educational InstitutionsEducational Institutions Health Care IndustryHealth Care Industry Insurance IndustryInsurance Industry
Stored Data Laws and Stored Data Laws and RegulationsRegulations
Related Laws and Related Laws and RegulationsRegulations
HIPAA – Health Care Portability & HIPAA – Health Care Portability & Accountability ActAccountability Act
Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act – Financial Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act – Financial Services Modernization Act of 1999Services Modernization Act of 1999
FERC CIP Standards – Utility FERC CIP Standards – Utility Industry Critical Cyber AssetsIndustry Critical Cyber Assets
DoD 5220.22-M – Department of DoD 5220.22-M – Department of Defense Standards Defense Standards
EPA & State DEP Response EPA & State DEP Response to to
E-WasteE-Waste
The EPA has no laws or The EPA has no laws or regulations regarding e-regulations regarding e-waste. Each state must waste. Each state must determine it’s own e-determine it’s own e-
waste laws and waste laws and regulations. regulations.
In PA, electronic waste is In PA, electronic waste is considered municipal considered municipal
waste for residential and waste for residential and commercial generators commercial generators and residual waste for and residual waste for
manufactures. manufactures.
In Pa, residual waste In Pa, residual waste generators that produce generators that produce more then 2,200 lbs of more then 2,200 lbs of
waste monthly must waste monthly must report the output to the report the output to the
PA DEP. PA DEP.
PA DEP E-Waste PA DEP E-Waste PermittingPermitting
E-Waste De-E-Waste De-manufacturing & manufacturing &
Disposal in Disposal in
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania General PermitGeneral Permit
WMGR081WMGR081
There have been 21 There have been 21 companies permitted to companies permitted to
de-manufacture de-manufacture e-waste in PA between e-waste in PA between
2002 and 2010. 2002 and 2010.
All of the companies listed All of the companies listed on the PA DEP website that on the PA DEP website that
were issued Permit were issued Permit WMGR081 indicate that WMGR081 indicate that
they will refurbish they will refurbish electronic waste products. electronic waste products.
The basic flaw in the e-The basic flaw in the e-waste waste
de-manufacture & de-manufacture & disposal business in PA disposal business in PA
is that Permit WMGR081 is that Permit WMGR081 allows for the reuse and allows for the reuse and
resale of whole resale of whole electronic equipment electronic equipment
which drives profits and which drives profits and determines service determines service
pricing. pricing.
The De-Manufacture and The De-Manufacture and Recycle ProcessRecycle Process
E-Waste is Stored on E-Waste is Stored on PalletsPallets
E-Waste Waiting for E-Waste Waiting for ProcessingProcessing
Incoming E-Waste is Incoming E-Waste is Weighed and Outgoing Weighed and Outgoing
Components are Weighed Components are Weighed
Copy Machine Being De-Copy Machine Being De-Manufactured Manufactured
De-Manufactured De-Manufactured ComponentsComponents
Light Scrap Metal for Light Scrap Metal for RecyclingRecycling
Recovered Power Recovered Power SuppliesSupplies
Recovered Circuit BoardsRecovered Circuit Boards
A Hard Drive Before A Hard Drive Before DestructionDestruction
Hard Drive in 20 Ton Hard Drive in 20 Ton PressPress
Hard Drive Positioned for Hard Drive Positioned for Destruction of PlattersDestruction of Platters
Fatal Destruction of Fatal Destruction of Hard driveHard drive
Physically Destroyed Physically Destroyed Hard DrivesHard Drives
Putting it All Together, Putting it All Together, GREENGREEN & SECURE & SECURE
Introducing a new Introducing a new concept for insuring the concept for insuring the most completely secure most completely secure and thoroughly and thoroughly GREENGREEN
method of e-waste method of e-waste
disposal.disposal.
KissKiss22
Kiss PrincipleKiss Principle
Keep It Simple StupidKeep It Simple Stupid
E-Waste Kiss E-Waste Kiss PrinciplePrinciple
Killing It Securely Killing It Securely Sanitizes Sanitizes
The KissThe Kiss2 2
FormulaFormula KissKiss2 2 = (Keep It Simple Stupid) x = (Keep It Simple Stupid) x
(Killing It Securely Sanitizes)(Killing It Securely Sanitizes)
The Result of applying this formula equals The Result of applying this formula equals Complete, Thorough, Secure, &Complete, Thorough, Secure, & GREENGREEN
E-Waste DisposalE-Waste Disposal
Thank YouThank You
Questions?Questions?
Lawrence P. Hayes P.E. Lawrence P. Hayes P.E.
E-Waste Experts, Inc. E-Waste Experts, Inc.
609-694-9384609-694-9384