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... with more than 15 years in the computer e waste recycling field, Forerunner Computer Recycling has given Des Moines, IA companies a responsible option to dispose end of life cycle and surplus computer equipment. All Des Moines, IA based companies face the task of safely disposing of older equipment and their e waste. The EPA estimates that as many as 500 million computers e waste will soon become obsolete.
As Des Moines, IA businesses upgrade existing PCs, more computers and other e waste are finding their way into the waste stream. According to the EPA, over two million tons of electronics waste is discarded each year and goes to U.S. landfills.
Now you have a partner in the computer e waste recycling business who understands your need to safely dispose of your computer and electronic equipment in an environmentally responsible manner.
By promoting reuse - computer recycling and electronic recycling - Forerunner Computer Recycling extends the life of computer equipment and reduce e waste. Recycle your computers, recycle your electronics.
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Today, more than ever, Des Moines, IA companies discarding computer equipment are concerned about identity theft, security compliance, and cyber criminals trying to obtain private information. Simply tossing used computer equipment and hard disks into dumpsters will leave companies vulnerable to unscrupulous individuals searching for credit card numbers, social security numbers, and other valuable data.
Forerunner Recycling, your partner in the computer e waste recycling business, understands the need to safely dispose of computer equipment in a manner that guarantees no data is available for exploitation.
Hard drives are erased using the Department of Defense's DoD 5220.22-M standard, or if necessary, hard drives are physically destroyed. We'll do whatever it takes to ensure your company data does not fall into the wrong hands.
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Quick City Facts
Des Moines, IA
Form of Government
The Council - Manager Form
Population
198,076
Size of City:
76 Square Miles
Yearly Precipitation:
33.12 inches of rain, 33.3 inches of snow
Elevation
838 Feet
Founded:
1843
Meaning of City Name:
The French expression
Major Tourist Attraction:
Heritage Village
Top Employers:
Principal Life Insurance Company,
Iowa Health Systems,
Mercy Hospital Medical Center,
Hy-Vee Food Stores,
United Parcel Service
Top Industries:
Services, Trade, Insurance
Des Moines: Insurance is the Name of the Game
The city of Des Moines is situated in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is considered as the state’s capital city, as well as the most populous one among other Iowa cities. Geographically, the city is coated in the Polk County, but it extends into the Warren County by a small portion. Des Moines is observed at the confluence of two rivers, namely: Des Moines River and Racoon River. The name of the city may be influenced by the Des Moines River, which is adapted from the French phrase “Riviera des Moines”, which translates to the “River of the Monks.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Des Moines has a population of 203, 433 as of 2010. In 2012, the population is estimated to increase to 206, 688. Based on the given population data, the city of Des Moines ranks as the 104th most populous city in the whole United States. In addition, the city is also part of the five-county Metropolitan area with a population of 580, 255, which gave it the 88th rank among the metropolitan areas in the United States. The Des Moines Metropolitan Area consists of Dallas, Guthrie, Polk, Warren and Madison counties.
The city of Des Moines is known for their thriving insurance industry. Due to this, Des Moines is often referred as the Hartford of the West. Hartford is a world-famous insurance company with more than 200 years of legacy in the business. A major percentage of the Des Moines’ economy belongs to the long list of insurance companies who set up their headquarters in the city, such as the Aviva USA, Principal Financial Group, Allied Insurance, American republic Insurance, Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa, Holmes Murphy and EMC Insurance Group among others. There were also other major corporations outside of the state that have established their headquarters in Des Moines after the prosperity of insurance and financial services in the area. These are Electronic Data Systems, Wells Fargo and ING U.S.
The flourishing insurance industry in Des Moines also gained another title for the city. Nowadays, it is known as the “Number 1 Spot for Insurance Companies. Business Wire, an authority in releasing business news and media content, also named Des Moines as the world’s 3rd largest insurance capital. In the years 2010 and 2013, Forbes Magazine named Des Moines as the “Best Place for Business. Just recently, the National Broadcasting Channel (NBC) ranked the city as America’s wealthiest city based on the networks criteria.
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We attempt to remove the financial barrier to recycling computer equipment and recycling electronics. By extracting maximum resale value from the systems we recycle, we can offer free recycling services to most of our clients.