There are many steps to retiring IT assets, which are necessary to ensure a smooth, secure transition. Data security is arguably the most important step, making sure no data leaks are possible even after disposition.
As many have heard by now, ESG reporting is part of a series of new industry criteria many businesses are adopting to adjust to the changing ITAD landscape. Not only does ESG reporting help benefit clients, but it can also benefit an organization by providing accountability and equality in the workplace.
Two municipalities in Florida recently opted to send household e-scrap to a waste-to-energy plant rather than use their contracted processor for recycling.
Since the world entered a digital age, electronics have been in high demand, and a global pandemic only added to the increasing need for technology. However, as the need for technology grows, so do prices. Keeping electronics updated can become costly, especially if users replace devices every year or two.
It’s that time of year, graduation season is ending, the Fourth of July is approaching, and many are eager to kick off the holiday with fireworks.
A significant problem the world faces each day is the waste crisis. Waste of every kind continues to grow and contributes to climate change, especially in a linear economy. What some may not be aware of is that there is a way to eliminate waste altogether.
As we near the middle of summer, it’s important to keep in mind that electronics are not meant for high temperatures, and can pose a danger if they are not managed properly.
As the ITAD industry evolves, new value-added services are now being offered in addition to traditional IT asset disposition service offerings in order to adjust to a shifting business landscape.
As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the U.S. Department of Energy announced plans to provide $192 million in funding for battery recycling advancements and the launch of a battery research and development consortium.
HOBI International, Inc. plays a pivotal role in the upcoming cellphone exhibit at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, “Cellphone: Unseen Connections,” highlighting the evolution of cell phones and their impact on society during the past few decades.