Recycling at Predator Software
A wide range of environmental friendly programs, processes and best practices have been established for customers, vendors and employees.
Recycling older Predator Hardware
Predator Software will properly recycle or reuse older Predator Hardware. To take advantage of this program, step through the following:
- Request an RMA from Predator Software via orders@predator-software.eu
- Ship the older hardware to our office in Beaverton, Oregon, USA
- Predator Software will recycle or reuse the older hardware
Reusing or recycling non-Predator hardware
When possible, existing non-Predator hardware can be used. Predator Software is compatible with a wide range of makes, models and vintages of hardware. When competitive hardware can't be reused or is proprietary, Predator Software will recycle it for those upgrading to Predator Hardware and Software. To take advantage of this recycling program, step through the following:
- Request an RMA from Predator Software via orders@predator-software.eu
- Ship the hardware to our office in Beaverton, Oregon, USA
- Predator Software will recycling the old, incompatible or proprietary hardware
Reducing at Predator Software
Refer to the following programs to reduce materials and energy consumption at Predator Software:
- Half of the employees telecommute and work from home
- Printed manuals have been replaced with online help and PDF based documentation
- Purchasing of new packing materials have been reduced to some cardboard boxes and tape
- The number of servers have been reduced and replaced with more energy efficient models
- Our network switches have been replaced with more energy efficient models
- Our IT server room is only air conditioned during the summer months
- Motion sensitive lighting has been installed
- Hand towels are provided as an option within the bathrooms and kitchen
- A full kitchen has been provided for meal preperation
Reusing at Predator Software
Refer to the following programs to reuse materials and energy at Predator Software:
- An existing building was purchased for Predator Software
- Predator hardware is reused whenever possible
- Received cardboard boxes are repurposed and used for new shipments
- Received packing materials are reused for new shipments
- Heat from our IT server room is vented to help heat the building during winter months
Recycling at Predator Software
Refer to the following programs to recycle materials at Predator Software:
- All glass, plastic, metal, batteries and other materials that can be recycled are recycled
- All yard debris is re-purposed
- Only paper with recycled content is purchased
WEEE Certificate of Compliance
The WEEE Directive establishes European Union requirements for recycling and reuse of electrical and electronic equipment. To the best of our knowledge, Predator Software's recycling program complies with the WEEE directive. Our statements regarding WEEE compliance do not extend to or apply to any product subjected to unintended contamination that would prevent proper recycling.
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