R2-certified data center equipment recycling experts
ROC Telecom provides high-capacity R2 recycling for data centers nationwide from our headquarters in San Antonio, Texas. We are experts in the decommissioning of networking and telecom infrastructure with security and sustainability at the core of our operations. Our R2v3 compliant process ensures certified data destruction, a secure chain-of-custody, and detailed tracking for every asset.
With over 15 years of industry experience, we maintain a strict zero-landfill policy to make recycling easy and confident. We support your needs whether you are clearing a few racks or decommissioning an entire facility.
End-to-end data center recycling you can trust
Secure data destruction
Responsible material recovery
Downstream vendor management
Why work with us?
At ROC Telecom, we go beyond basic recycling. Our experienced team handles every detail from secure pickup and certified data destruction to precise reporting and closed-loop downstream management. With over 15 years of experience, transparent pricing, and responsive support, we make protecting your data and the environment straightforward.
- R2-certified recycling with full data destruction
- RIOS-certified for quality, safety & environmental standards
- Secure facility with 24/7 surveillance & limited access
- End-to-end support, from pickup to processing
- We cover shipping costs & logistics
Responsive, knowledgeable team
Pounds recovered
Projects completed
Years of experience
R2 compliance
We’ve also got quality parts if you’re looking to buy
How it works
Our approach to data center equipment recycling is secure, efficient, and fully certified. From initial contact to final reporting, we manage evaluation, logistics, data destruction, and compliance so you don't have to.
Request a quote
Fill out our form or call us to start the process today. We will provide a comprehensive and competitive quote tailored to your specific certified recycling needs.
Get a free assessment
Our team will review your inventory list to confirm the best approach for your hardware. Every step follows strict R2 and RIOS standards for safety and compliance.
Schedule pickup & processing
We coordinate all logistics including secure shipping and certified data destruction. Every individual item includes full chain-of-custody documentation for your internal audit.
Receive final reports
Once processing is complete, you will receive official certificates of destruction. These detailed reports ensure full traceability and total peace of mind for your business.
Common questions
We recycle a wide range of enterprise gear including server boards, line cards, chassis, and full systems. Our process is designed to handle high-volume infrastructure from data center and telecom environments.
R2 (Responsible Recycling) is a globally recognized standard for electronics recycling. It ensures that recyclers follow strict protocols for environmental responsibility, data security, and downstream vendor management. Our R2v3 certification means your equipment is handled in full compliance with the industry’s highest standards.
Yes. Whether your equipment is fully installed or already broken down, we handle pickup from anywhere in the U.S. Our logistics team manages the entire transport process to ensure a secure chain-of-custody from your facility to ours.
Each shipment is inspected by a certified data security expert. Sensitive materials are kept in a secure, restricted-access facility under 24/7 surveillance. Data-bearing assets are physically destroyed by shredding to ensure information is unrecoverable.
Absolutely. We provide official certificates for both data destruction and responsible recycling. These documents are provided alongside full chain-of-custody tracking to satisfy your internal audits and compliance requirements.
No. We follow a strict zero-landfill policy. All materials are sorted, processed, and handled within a closed-loop system in full compliance with R2 and RIOS standards.
Retired telecom equipment often contains sensitive data that can put your business at risk. Certified data destruction ensures all devices are processed using verified, auditable methods such as physical shredding. With ROC Telecom, you get the documentation required to prove your data was destroyed in compliance with industry standards.
Recycling data center equipment? Let's talk.
Fill out the form or call us at 585-406-1249 and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible! We provide certified data destruction, secure pickup from anywhere in the U.S., and a zero-landfill recycling process with full documentation and certificates included for every project.
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