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Securely eliminating outdated data files

Supporters of GEG rally for a move at the recycling facilities in Gütersloh.

Secure Deletion of Existing Data Files
Secure Deletion of Existing Data Files

Securely eliminating outdated data files

News Article: Document Shredding Events Scheduled in Gütersloh District

Residents of the Gütersloh district have an opportunity to securely dispose of their confidential documents as two document shredding events are scheduled for September 5th and 6th, 2025.

The events will take place at Carl-Zeiss-Straße 58, 33334 Gütersloh, and will be organized by GEG, Gesellschaft zur Entsorgung von Abfällen Kreis Gütersloh GmbH, a specialized company in waste management.

On September 5th, the document shredding action will take place from 2 to 4 pm, and on September 6th, it will be from 11 am to 1 pm. The events are open to all citizens in the Gütersloh district, and the service is free of charge.

Interestingly, on August 27, 2025, GEG expressed its support for an action at a disposal point in Gütersloh. The nature or purpose of this action is not specified, but it is clear that GEG's support for the document shredding events is a recent development.

In addition to the events at Carl-Zeiss-Straße 58, the document shredding actions will also take place at various locations, including recycling centers. The documents collected during these events will be destroyed in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Data Protection Act.

It's worth noting that this is not the first time GEG has shown its commitment to the community. On August 27, 2025, a specific action at a disposal point in Gütersloh received support from GEG. However, the details of this action remain unclear.

Regardless, these document shredding events provide a convenient and secure way for residents to dispose of their confidential documents, ensuring their privacy and complying with data protection regulations. So, mark your calendars for September 5th and 6th, 2025, and take advantage of this service offered by GEG.

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