"Working with Computers for Charities saves you money over existing recycling suppliers, and helps enrich lives in poor communities."

Computers for Charities (CfC) offers a complete disposal service to organizations replacing their hardware. We are experts in end-of life IT asset management, including data destruction, computer refurbishment, reuse, and recycling. Donating your computers to CfC guarantees compliance with all UK legislation, including the WEEE Directive, Data Protection Act and Environment Act.

Operating since 1994 CfC is the oldest and most diverse IT reuse charity in the UK handling in excess of 250,000 computer systems providing practical, sustainable solutions that empowers and enriches the lives of people from poor communities by reusing donated ICT and telecommunications equipment to provide education, training and development initiatives in the UK and over 105 countries worldwide.


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Canterbury Christ Church University has just given a further 200 computers to an African School’s programme in Zimbabwe.

The Computing Services team at the University found this resourceful way of recycling ‘redundant’ IT equipment after carefully researching companies and charities that would most benefit from the donation.

James Thompson, User Technology Support Officer at the University said: “Simply throwing away that much equipment and old computers seemed like a huge waste. We wanted to add more purpose to our recycling initiative and therefore decided to donate them to a specialised charity."

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Hailsham-based Simon Rooksby, founder of Computers for Charities, will be visiting potential projects and projects currently benefitting from the charity’s work when he leaves on a 5,500 motorcycle tour taking him to parts of Southern, Eastern and mainland Europe on 20 May.

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