Consider Data Security When Partnering with an ITAD Provider Nowadays, everything is stored digitally. Anything from articles and legal documents to private employee and enterprise data is stored in data centers, which means data security should always be a top priority. What most people do not consider is data after retirement. Data remains on a…
Value-added IT asset disposition (vITAD) is HOBI’s new approach to providing world-class IT asset disposition services as the digital age continues to evolve and the role of traditional ITAD services begins to expand. Craig Boswell, HOBI president, introduced the vITAD concept at the E-Scrap Conference in September 2022. As clients and investors become more knowledgeable…
Below is a recap of this week’s blog posts including benefits of leasing equipment, and how to meet each of the ESG criteria through R2v3 compliance. Benefits of Leasing Equipment Nowadays, incorporating technology is unavoidable, and each piece of equipment must be properly maintained and updated regularly to function at full capacity. However, the upkeep…
The traditional role of IT asset disposition covers services such as logistics, data sanitization, certification, and onsite services, but the role of ITAD is changing. The shifting landscape now includes value-added services and several additional industry facets, including support for remote workers, R2v3 certification, data privacy, and ESG reporting. Something many haven’t considered is that…
ESG reporting is sweeping through the business world as a growing industry standard for businesses all over the world, but what many do not know is that practicing R2v3 compliance can help achieve each of these ESG criteria. R2v3 is a revised edition of the R2 certification that was updated in July 2020 by Sustainable…
In July 2020, Sustainable Electronics Recycling (SERI) released R2v3, the first major revision of the R2 practices since 2013. As the highest quality standard certification in the sustainability space, R2v3 compliance can pave the way for achieving successful ESG criteria. ESG criteria have gained traction in the business world as a popular industry standard for…