There are many very good reasons for your business to convert to environmentally sustainable practices. Apart from solid ethical and economical concerns, it enables you to take advantage of the increasing market of customers who are looking for eco-friendly services. In our last blog post we discussed how Eshred builds recycling into its paper […]
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For nearly eight out of ten SMEs, recycling is a key component of being a sustainable and ethical business, with three out of four believing that good waste management improves public perception of the company. Companies that have embraced a green mandate also report an increased ability to recruit and retain talented employees and
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Many businesses we speak to wonder if they really need to worry about document disposal. They think, “Oh, we’re just small, nobody is going to be interested in our documents,” or “It’s ok, we don’t really collect any sensitive data.” Well, stop and think again. We can pretty much guarantee that EVERY business collects
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If you or your business are disposing of paperwork with confidential data just by throwing it in the recycling bin then you need to listen up and stop that practice immediately. To protect your business and your customers from the threat of fraud, identify theft and competition from other businesses, you need to implement
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With the festive season only six weeks away, it is easy enough to be swept up in Christmas parties, holiday breaks and department store sales. It is important, though, to take a moment to reflect on your office space and how you would like to leave it over this busy period. Just because you
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Just a year ago, a study revealed that Australian businesses are lagging behind the rest of the world when it comes to recycling. The study, conducted by the nation’s leading waste and recycling experts Business Waste, found that most companies are devoid of a green policy and fail to separate their waste into recyclables and
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Recent media coverage regarding security breaches in small, medium and large businesses has given rise to the need for employers to consider just how secure their document disposal measures are. Eshred is one of Australia’s leading document destruction companies, providing a fully secure and affordable document shredding service to Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide, Perth
Understandably, the topic of document destruction has the potential to raise the shackles of any employer who has been the victim of a security breach. Just this week, it emerged that a graduate member of the Department of Defence published a top secret document on a file-sharing website before snapping the disk in half and
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The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in the U.S.A. made headlines last week when it was the victim of one of the most significant security breaches in history. A forensic investigation ensued after it was discovered that its internal database, housing background-check records of more than 21 million current, former and prospective federal employees and
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Legal Requirements of Certified Document Destruction includes implementing appraisal decisions including the preservation and deletion of records from record-keeping systems. It may also include transmission of records between record-keeping systems, as well as the transfer of ownership of records. Document destruction is a complete and irreversible disposal of records. To avoid legal complications, there are
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