Any information that is considered private, sensitive, or proprietary is considered confidential waste. This includes documents relevant to employees, such as personnel files, payroll, VAT and accounting records, customer details, sales data, etc. When this data is no longer needed, it must be disposed of in a safe manner to prevent identity theft, fraud, and to adhere to applicable data privacy laws.
Confidential Waste Management Services
Find a reliable shredding provider that can provide you with a secure solution that fits your requirements; doing so will help you save both time and money. Green City’s paper shredding service is a risk-free and secure option for any business. Since most confidential waste is paper, which is totally recyclable, shredding it and turning it into new biodegradable and eco-friendly products is a great way to help the environment.
When you choose our paper destruction services, we will come and remove your sealed boxes, then send them into an authorized disposal facility to be shredded into small pieces for recycling. We will provide a Waste Transfer Note and a Certificate of Destruction after your private waste has been safely treated.
Types of
Confidential waste
Confidential information and other forms of waste are generated in businesses of all sizes and types. A few common categories of confidential waste are: Personal files – Financial data – Health records – Social care records.