Building a circular economy to deal with our e-waste challenges means embracing a new level of industry-wide transparency.
Circularity Is the Future — But Getting There Means Facing Some Fears
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“Trust Me” – Taking a Zero-Risk Human-Centered Approach to Data Security
Data safety and destruction isn’t just a technological issue, it’s a human one as well – based on procedure and trust. So how do we build a more trustworthy process?
Conquering e-Waste Will Take More Than Certifications
Companies that are truly invested in building proper circular processes shouldn’t just rely on recyclers’ certifications. There are steps companies can take to strengthen their processes, instead of assuming that recycling is being handled in the right way.
Apto's 2020 Circularity Report Earns Verification from Greeneye Partners
Independent audit certifies that Apto’s new circularity findings meet rigorous accuracy standards, offering ESG-compliant emissions offsetting data and validating its innovative recycling supply chain.
Combating Global E-waste With Responsible Donations
In the article Why do we need ITAD? Our Future Depends on it, we uncovered how a properly managed IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) program can help save the planet from a steadily growing amount of e-waste. This article will focus on an honorable way corporations can counteract this e-waste problem by extending the life […]
Why Do We Need ITAD? Our Future Depends on It
In the article, Why Do We Need ITAD? It’s the Law, we covered the legal reasons why asset disposition is important, laws that govern data privacy, and the penalties that follow if companies don’t comply with the laws in place. In this article, we’ll uncover how a properly managed IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) program […]
3 Steps to Comply with New 2021 ESG Regulatory Actions
As reported in Global Banking & Finance Review, the rise of collective social consciousness, coupled with the desire to minimize the environmental impact of industry manufacturing practices have resulted in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors rising to the top of corporate agendas. Supported by […]
In My Opinion: Why laptops present unique challenges
If you’ve been to a cafe in any major city pre-pandemic, with tables occupied by a sea of laptops, then you know that these devices were already essential. Now imagine laptop usage has only increased since 2020, with the pandemic-induced work-from-home lifestyle sending buyers into overdrive, creating laptop […]
Innovations in circularity and what this means for the future of ITAD
Estimates project that the global population will come close to 9 billion by 2030 – this means there will be more consumers placing unprecedented pressure on our precious natural resources to meet future demand. The circular economy is a redesign of this future, where industrial systems become restorative and […]
The Data and Environmental Challenges of Remote Working and E-Waste
By now, if you’re working from home, you’ve probably become very dependent on (and thankful for) your electronic devices - phones, tablets, laptops that made it possible for us to stay connected to the world this past year. Before the pandemic, these tools were already well integrated into our lives. Now, they’ve […]