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Product Destruction Services

Confidential waste disposal

Safeguarding Your Liability and Reputation

Product Destruction serves as the ultimate solution to mitigate your liability associated with the distribution of recalled, out-of-spec, and counterfeit products. In today’s digital age, platforms like Facebook Marketplace, Kijiji, and eBay provide avenues for individuals to sell such items in significant quantities, making it crucial to take proactive measures.

Our Product Destruction service protects your business from the theft or resale of waste. By making it difficult for items to be retrieved from your dumpster, you can shield your business from potential risks and reputational damage. Count on U-Pak’s Product Destruction services to ensure security for your brand and eliminate any chance of unauthorized distribution.

Don’t leave your liability to chance. Safeguard your brand, comply with regulations, and avoid potential legal repercussions by prioritizing Product Destruction as a vital part of your business strategy. Contact us today to learn how our secure and efficient processes can effectively eliminate these risks.

Reduce Your Liability

Protect your Business

Historically, company employees are often the group most likely to raid your dumpsters for recalled or out-of-spec products, packaging or prototypes. They understand the value of these items and their ability to resell in undisclosed locations, such as Facebook Marketplace, Kijiji, and eBay. It is important to stay on top of this issue through Product Destruction Services, as the liability will likely fall on the business, even if the packaging was stolen from your dumpster.

Production Destruction Solutions

U-Pak’s Secure Waste and Recyling Services

With over 50 years of experience and expertise, U-Pak takes great pride in maintaining a high level of reliability to our customers and anticipating their needs. We have designed our operation to accommodate any custom needs to fit your business.

    • Expired or Contaminated Food Waste
    • Pharmaceutical Waste
    • Off-Spec Products
    • Recalled, Returned, or Damaged Goods
    • U-Pak guarantees that all materials are rendered unusable and thoroughly destroyed. This commitment is reinforced by providing a Certificate of Destruction for all materials processed in our facility, ensuring complete accountability and peace of mind for our clients.

    Got Questions?

    FAQs About Product Destruction Services

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    What is product destruction and why is it necessary?

    Product destruction is the secure and controlled process of rendering goods unusable, ensuring they cannot re-enter the market. It's necessary to maintain brand integrity, comply with legal requirements and prevent unauthorized distribution.

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    What types of products can be destroyed?

    Our product destruction services cover a wide range of items, including but not limited to consumer goods, electronics, textiles and confidential documents.

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    How do you ensure secure handling and disposal of sensitive materials?

    We employ strict security protocols, including CCTV monitoring, controlled access, and comprehensive employee training. Additionally, we follow industry-specific guidelines to handle sensitive materials.

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    What methods are used for product destruction?

    Once your waste is received at our Emerald Energy from Waste facility, the unmarketable waste is staged on our tip floor and then fed into our energy recovery units where they are destroyed by our thermal treatment process. The entire process, from receipt to destruction, is monitored by our facility's high-resolution security cameras to ensure there is no form of tampering.

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    Do you provide a Certificate of Destruction?

    Yes, once the destruction is complete, Certificates of Destruction and/or video of the destruction are available upon request.

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    Can you handle products that require special disposal considerations, such as hazardous materials?

    No, we do not dispose of hazardous waste materials.

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    Is there a minimum quantity of products required for destruction services?

    We can accommodate destruction requests of varying quantities, from small batches to large-scale operations. Please contact us for specific details and to discuss your requirements.

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    Can I witness the destruction of my materials?

    Yes, customers can accompany their waste, break any security seal on their loads and physically observe the destruction of their unmarketable products.

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    Can you assist with transportation of products to your facility for destruction?

    Yes, we offer transportation services to collect products from your location and transport them securely to our facility. Our team ensures the entire process is handled with utmost care.

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    How can I schedule product destruction services with U-Pak?

    Scheduling our product destruction services is easy. Simply contact our dedicated team through our website, email or phone. We'll guide you through the process and work with you to find a convenient time for the service.

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    Save Money While Saving The Planet

    Contact our team of experts at 416-675-3700 or email us at customerservice@upak.net today to learn how we can transform your garbage pickup.