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Destruction Services

When it’s time to permanently destroy obsolete business records and media, trust the secure document and data destruction services of Document Options. For over 40 years, we have helped organisations maintain compliance, protect confidential information, and free up office space through professional shredding and media destruction. Our certified and insured destruction processes ensure sensitive documents, hard drives, and other media are completely destroyed onsite at our secure facility.

Businesses across the South East, including Sussex, Surrey, Kent and London rely on us for fast, reliable document and device destruction allowing you to prevent data breaches and avoid regulatory penalties. With custom solutions for any destruction need, Document Options is your partner for responsible information disposal.

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Document Shredding

Destruction and document shredding services for physical documents, files, records, x-rays, etc.

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Media Shredding Services

Media shredding services for tapes, USB drives, SD cards, and other storage devices

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Destruction & Shredding FAQs

How much does document shredding cost?

How much does document shredding cost?

This depends on the needs and size of your project as well as the types of documents that you need to have destroyed. Contact our experienced team for a quote based around the requirements of your business.

What types of documents can you shred or destroy?

What types of documents can you shred or destroy?

Our state-of-the-art shredding equipment can deal with anything from paper documents through to photo IDs and much more. We are often called on to destroy sensitive documents including tax returns, financial records, bank statements, payroll records, credit card information and other documents that may include your name, address, phone number or email.

Is the shredded paper recycled?

Is the shredded paper recycled?

Yes, once the paper has been shredded, it is sent on to a paper recycling centre so you can rest assured that your paper shredding is not adding to environmental damage.

Do you offer other destruction services?

Do you offer other destruction services?

Yes, we are a specialist provider of hard drive destruction services – the contents of the drive is erased and then the physical components are destroyed. We additionally provide CD and DVD data destruction.

Do you provide a document packing and loading service?

Do you provide a document packing and loading service?

Our uplift team will pack, load and catalogue your files onsite while creating a detailed consignment database for accurate tracking throughout the digitisation process.

Is your destruction compliant with data laws?

Is your destruction compliant with data laws?

Yes, we are fully compliant with the GDPR and BS EN 15713:2009 – Standard for Secure Destruction of Confidential Material. We can issue you with a certificate of destruction following any shredding or data destruction we carry out for you.

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We’re always happy to explain further how we can save your business time, money and resources.

We cover areas including: Sussex, Surrey, Kent, London

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