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Environmental Services

Eco-Friendly Firework Alternatives 

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.

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Electronics Recycling

Eliminating Waste with a Circular Economy 

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. 

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HOBI Weekly Blog Recap (6/19-22/23)

Below is a recap of this week’s blog posts including problem solving with vITAD, details regarding the Smithsonian museum’s “Connected” exhibit, battery funding provided by the DOE, and ways to minimize the risk of counterfeit electronic components. 

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Electronics Recycling

DOE Provides Battery Recycling Funding 

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.

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IT Asset Disposition

HOBI Contributes to Smithsonian Museum “Connected” Exhibit 

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.

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HOBI Weekly Blog Recap (6/12-15/23)

Below is a recap of this week’s blog posts including ISRI developing a toolkit for ESG reporting, problem solving with vITAD, and Apple’s newest augmented reality headset.

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IT Asset Management

Utilizing Augmented Reality Technology in the Business World 

Recently, Apple announced its highly anticipated augmented reality headset, which has generated excitement among Apple consumers, and many in the business world believe augmented reality may become the primary way business is conducted in the future.

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IT Asset Disposition

Problem-Solving with vITAD: ERP Integration 

There are many facets to a business, especially in the ITAD industry, and often communication is the key to keeping each part running smoothly. A large part of communication in any company is Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), a type of business management software that an organization can use to collect, store, manage, and interpret data.

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ESG

ISRI Develops ESG Toolkit 

ESG Reporting is sweeping the business world as a strategy companies use to improve and promote accountability, transparency, and environmental awareness.

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HOBI Weekly Blog Recap (6/5-8/23) 

Below is a recap of this week’s blog posts including problem solving with vITAD services like remote management, an overview of the Apple WWDC23 keynote, a survey showing how data concerns may be responsible for decreasing recycling rates, and mobile processing in the ITAD space. 

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IT Asset Disposition

Mobile Processing in the ITAD Space 

IT asset disposition facilities process hundreds of thousands of devices annually, including televisions, laptops, desktops, printers, scanners, tablets, and even small household appliances.

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