Equip Recycling provides secure and environmentally responsible recycling and decommissioning of banking and ATM equipment throughout Georgia. We help financial institutions retire outdated machines, kiosks, and related electronics.
Computing & Workstations
Networking & Communication
Transaction & Teller Equipment
Printing & Office Devices
Security & Access Systems
Power & Infrastructure
Specialized Banking Electronics
ATMs and self-service banking devices once revolutionized the customer experience, but their usefulness diminishes as they age. Obsolete technology can become a liability, leading to security risks, high maintenance costs, and reduced performance. Equip Recycling helps bank companies retire their aging ATMs in a way that protects customer data and minimizes environmental impact. Our banking IT equipment disposal services ensure that outdated systems are removed responsibly, with full compliance and transparency.
Financial institutions handle highly sensitive customer and transaction data, making secure disposal of IT equipment a critical priority. Equip Recycling provides specialized services for banks and credit unions, ensuring that desktops, laptops, servers, and teller workstations are decommissioned in compliance with federal and state regulations. Our IT disposal for banks and financial institutions services include strict chain of custody tracking, certified data destruction, and environmentally responsible recycling. This gives financial institutions confidence that retired assets are managed safely and sustainably.
The first automated teller machines debuted in the late 1960s, giving customers a new way to access funds beyond traditional banking hours. These early innovations paved the way for decades of digital banking transformation. As the industry evolved, so did the complexity and design of ATM systems – making their proper decommissioning more important than ever. Modern decommissioning practices emphasize banking IT recycling, ensuring that retired ATM components and branch devices are diverted from landfills and processed responsibly. Equip Recycling integrates recycling with secure IT asset disposition, protecting sensitive data while advancing sustainability goals.
The U.S. banking sector saw a rapid spread of ATM technology beginning in the 1970s. Major banks introduced ATMs across metropolitan areas to enhance customer convenience. Over time, enhancements like envelope-free deposits, touchscreens, and biometric authentication were introduced. Today, Equip Recycling ensures that legacy machines from every era are dismantled and recycled properly in accordance with federal and state regulations, supporting IT asset recycling banking programs.
Drive-up banking originated in the mid-20th century to offer faster, car-friendly service. These lanes featured pneumatic tube systems and later incorporated ATM terminals. Though convenient, these setups are now being phased out or modernized. We provide careful dismantling and removal of these drive-up systems, ensuring even large or embedded units are removed safely and responsibly.
Advancements like mobile banking, contactless payments, and AI-powered financial tools have significantly reduced reliance on traditional ATMs and branch services. Many financial institutions are shrinking their physical presence or upgrading to smart kiosks. We help transition outdated systems into sustainable solutions, offering secure data destruction for banks and electronics recycling throughout Georgia.
Equip Recycling provides secure data destruction services tailored for banks, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while protecting sensitive customer information. Our processes go beyond basic disposal. We implement serialized tracking for every device, maintain a documented chain of custody, and operate within restricted‑access facilities to prevent unauthorized handling.
Certificates of destruction are issued for every project, giving banks audit‑ready proof that data has been eliminated securely. These certificates support compliance reviews, regulatory audits, and internal oversight requirements. Hard drive shredding, degaussing, and secure wiping methods are combined to guarantee that sensitive financial data is irrecoverable.
Equip Recycling enables financial institutions to benefit from trusted IT disposal banking practices that prioritize accountability, transparency, and maximum security.
Removing ATMs isn’t as simple as unplugging them. These units are often bolted down, integrated with alarm systems, and contain sensitive components. Equip Recycling provides end-to-end decommissioning services, including equipment disconnection, physical removal, data destruction, and transportation. We work across urban and rural Macon, making ATM decommissioning as smooth and efficient as possible.
Equip Recycling handles a wide range of banking-related electronics beyond ATMs, such as servers, check scanners, teller machines, kiosks, and security devices. Our recycling process ensures each device is handled according to EPA standards. We recover recyclable materials, ensure proper disposal of hazardous components, and provide documentation for your audit needs.
This includes laptop recycling banking programs and comprehensive banking IT equipment disposal services that cover servers, desktops, and branch electronics. Every project is designed to meet compliance requirements while supporting sustainability initiatives.
