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Certifications
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As a responsible industry player, SYP is certified against the industry standard, The Sustainable Electronics Reuse and Recycling (R2) Standard V3. This certification relates to waste disposal, environmental and public health, security and chain of custody throughout the process through to final disposition.
SYP is the proud holder of ISO certification for Quality Management Systems & Processes (ISO-9001-2015) and Environmental Management Systems & Processes (ISO-14001-2015). In addition, we also hold ISO 45001: 2018 from the Occupational Health & Safety Assessment Series, in recognition of our safe and healthy working environment.
Perry Johnson Registrars, Inc has audited the Sustainable Electronics Reuse and Recycling (R2) Standard of SYP Enterprises, Inc. All of the aforementioned ISO certifications were part of the audit. Copies of actual certificates are not posted here for security reasons but are available upon request.
Below is the SERI website link confirming our R2 Certification:
We take data security extremely seriously, ensuring that products that pass through our warehouses are appropriately managed. We use a data clearing method from PhoneCheck (phones) and WipeOS (laptops), protecting the previous owner and ensuring the new owner will be delighted with their device. Both PhoneCheck and WipeOS are leading technology platforms for data erasure and diagnostics, thus ensuring customer satisfaction and eliminating returns.
Combined, these add up to peace of mind whether you’re buying from or selling to SYP.
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What is an R2 Certification and why is it important?
R2 certification is a globally recognized standard for electronics repair and recycling. It ensures that companies involved in these processes adhere to rigorous environmental and safety practices. This certification is particularly important in today's world due to the growing concern about e-waste and its potential negative impact on the environment and human health.
Key benefits of R2 certification include:
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Environmental Protection: R2-certified companies are committed to minimizing their environmental footprint by implementing sustainable practices such as proper waste management, energy efficiency, and responsible materials sourcing.
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Data Security: The certification requires strict data security protocols to protect sensitive information contained in electronic devices. This is crucial for businesses and individuals who are concerned about data breaches and privacy.
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Worker Safety: R2-certified facilities are required to provide a safe and healthy working environment for their employees, reducing the risk of injuries and accidents.
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Regulatory Compliance: R2 certification helps companies comply with various environmental and health regulations, reducing their risk of fines and legal penalties.