HAYWARD
Secure Recycling & Disposal Services in HAYWARD, CA
Reliable Data Security, IT Asset Management & Eco-Friendly E-Waste Recycling
Protect your organization’s sensitive data and reduce electronic waste responsibly with
certified e-waste recycling and IT asset disposal services in Hayward. NXT Step Recycling Solutions offers R2-certified, HIPAA-compliant data destruction, scheduled pickups, and sustainable electronics recycling for schools, government agencies, manufacturers, and healthcare providers across the city.
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Why Secure Disposal Matters in HAYWARD
As a key city in the East Bay, Hayward is home to public institutions, industrial businesses, medical facilities, and educational campuses that generate large volumes of electronic waste and sensitive data. Whether you're running a production facility or managing city operations, secure disposal ensures you:
- Protect sensitive business, employee, and resident data
- Stay compliant with California’s evolving privacy and recycling laws
- Avoid the risks of improper data handling or e-waste dumping
- Support Hayward’s sustainability goals with landfill-free recycling
From school districts and municipal offices to logistics companies and community clinics, we provide secure, certified recycling services that help Hayward operate more securely and sustainably.

For more information about our certified recycling services or to schedule a pickup, call us at 408-896-6200 or visit our contact page to get started.
Behind the Scenes at NXT Step Recycling
A Team Committed to Security, Compliance & Sustainability
At NXT Step Recycling Solutions, our impact starts with the people behind the process. From certified e-waste handlers and logistics coordinators to compliance specialists and customer support, every team member plays a vital role in delivering secure, efficient, and eco-friendly recycling services.
Our San Jose facility is equipped with industry-certified equipment, organized collection zones, and a fleet of branded vehicles—designed to ensure secure handling, zero-landfill waste, and seamless service from start to finish. At NXT Step, we don’t just recycle electronics—we help protect your data, support sustainability, and power a cleaner future for California businesses.
SPECIALIZED RECYCLING SOLUTIONS in
HAYWARD, CA

E-Waste Recycling
Secure disposal of electronic assets with certified data destruction.
Ensuring responsible recycling of computers, servers, hard drives, and networking equipment, while complying with industry regulations.
Metal Recycling
Locked bins for confidential document collection.
Providing tamper-proof bins for businesses to store documents safely before scheduled shredding and disposal.
IT Asset Disposition (ITAD)
Flexible collection solutions for e-waste and documents.
Customized service plans for regular or one-time pickups, ensuring convenient and secure waste management.
Data Center Decommissioning
HIPAA, FACTA, and GLBA-compliant document destruction.
Offering on-site and off-site shredding solutions to protect sensitive records and maintain compliance with data privacy laws.
Data Destruction & Security
Secure disposal of electronic assets with certified data destruction.
Ensuring responsible recycling of computers, servers, hard drives, and networking equipment, while complying with industry regulations.
PV Solar Panel Recycling
HIPAA, FACTA, and GLBA-compliant document destruction.
Offering on-site and off-site shredding solutions to protect sensitive records and maintain compliance with data privacy laws.
Battery Recycling
Flexible collection solutions for e-waste and documents.
Customized service plans for regular or one-time pickups, ensuring convenient and secure waste management.
Logistics & Nationwide Pickups
Locked bins for confidential document collection.
Providing tamper-proof bins for businesses to store documents safely before scheduled shredding and disposal.
Secure Document Shredding
Flexible collection solutions for e-waste and documents.
Customized service plans for regular or one-time pickups, ensuring convenient and secure waste management.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about
e-waste recycling or IT asset disposal in Hayward? Here are the most common answers for businesses and organizations throughout the city.
What IT assets can be recycled in Hayward?
We accept:
- Computers, laptops, and servers
- Printers, copiers, and office electronics
- Networking equipment and hard drives
- Batteries, circuit boards, and power supplies
What types of documents in Hayward should be shredded?
Any document containing sensitive information should be shredded, including:
- Financial records (bank statements, invoices, tax documents)
- Medical records (HIPAA-protected patient files)
- Legal documents (contracts, case files, confidential agreements)
- Business records (customer information, employee records, payroll)
Are document shredding and IT asset disposal in Hayward compliant with California laws?
Yes. Our shredding and recycling services follow HIPAA, FACTA, CCPA, and other data and environmental protection laws to ensure full compliance.
Do you offer scheduled shredding and recycling services in Hayward?
Yes, we do. Businesses in Hayward can choose from one-time or ongoing pickups scheduled weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly—customized to your operational needs.
Can I drop off documents or IT assets for disposal?
We accept IT assets and e-waste only at our San Jose drop-off facility at 918 Commercial St. Please note: paper documents are not accepted for shredding at this location.
How can I schedule a secure disposal service in Hayward?
Call us at 408-896-6200 or use our online form to book a certified pickup, recycling, or data destruction service tailored to your Hayward location.
Still have questionS?
We’re here to help. Whether you're unsure about what items we accept, how to prepare your e-waste, or need help scheduling a pickup, our team is ready to assist.
Client Testimonials
What Our Customers Say
Armando Inocencio
Awesome service. Stellar payouts! Great experience. Go to Norms recycling!! Cool and fast workers.
Julie Hunt
Great pricing and staff.
Paul Tuttle
Great place to recycle. Any kind of metal.
Why Choose NXT Step Recycling Solutions?
100% Green Recycling
Zero landfill commitment
Fully Certified & Compliant
ISO 14001, HIPAA, R2 & E-Stewards certified
Flexible Scheduling
On-site and drop-off options are available
Secure & Reliable
Protecting your business’s sensitive information
Industry Expertise
Trusted by top companies for over 20 years
End-to-End Data Protection
Ensuring secure handling from collection to final disposal