Celebrate “Clean Up Your Room Day” with EcoShredding

While not an “official” holiday, May 10 has been designated as “Clean Up Your Room Day” for the last several years, as an excuse to get kids to clear out the clutter in their bedrooms and playrooms before they bring home whatever has been in their school desks and lockers. As far as EcoShredding is…

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Purge Day: The Day AFTER April 15

Even the most organized person in the world can feel overwhelmed when filing their taxes, with piles of documents, receipts, earnings statements, W2s, 1099s, 1040s, medical forms, property tax documents, mortgage documents, loss statements… the list of forms goes on and on. And that translates to a potential MOUNTAIN of paper.

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To Shred Or Not To Shred

what not to shred

At EcoShredding, we make shredding sensitive documents easy, affordable, and eco-friendly, providing you with the peace of mind that you are doing what is best for your business, your clients, and the environment. Our mobile document destruction equipment safely and securely shreds any paper documents, as well as computer hard drives, media (CDs, DVDs, etc),…

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Welcome Spring, Goodbye Paper!

shredding during spring cleaning

The typical American uses 680 pounds of paper per year, and the average American household throws away approximately 13,000 separate pieces of paper each year. Spring Cleaning is the perfect time to lighten up, in terms of the unnecessary documents and paper that have accumulated in your home or office. But throwing it in the…

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New Website

Hello EcoShredding friends. We’re excited to announce the launch of our new website! We hope you like it and find it informative! We feel it is a big step forward in combining our communications including our blog and website together in one hub to keep our current customers and future customers informed. Thanks and have…

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New Ecoshredding Truck

Ecoshredding recently get a new truck, and by truck we mean, awesome mobile shredding unit. The Shred-Tech MDS- 20GT is it’s official title, and not only does it look really cool, it has also increased our shredding capabilities. The shredding throughput is 3,500 lbs/ hour which translates to 58 lbs per minute! Our new truck…

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How much paper is in your wallet?

During 2011, the U.S. government will print about 6.8 billion bills, according to the United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing. That’s enough paper to stretch around the Earth more than 26 times!* It’s amazing when we think about everything we use paper for on a daily basis: cash, check, notes, contracts, invoices, etc. Obviously,…

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Green-colored Glasses

As Earth Day approaches on April 22, people everywhere are looking for new ways to “go green.” So in the spirit of Earth Day, here are some fun, easy tips for “going green” in the workplace.

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How long should I keep my tax records?

Now that we’re fully into tax season, many have already received refunds and others are starting to worry about reaching the April 18 deadline. Here at EcoShredding, we know how taxes can take over your office with receipts, forms, W-2s, etc. Everyone wants to clean out old tax returns, de-clutter their office and have a…

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How to prevent identity theft

Did you know that 10% of Americans have had their identities stolen, and on average, each of those individuals lost around $5,000?! Identity theft is a form of fraud or cheating of another person’s identity in which someone pretends to be someone else by assuming that person’s identity, typically in order to access resources or…

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