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This is a podcast hosted by David Daoud of Compliance Standards LLC, where we discuss issues of sustainability and circularity, from ITAD and recycling, to product design and management. 

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Podcast: Iron Mountain’s ITAD Acquisitions: A Strategic Move or Risky Business?

The recent news stories of Iron Mountain acquiring the Irish firm Wisetek have created a head-scratching moment. I say “news stories” because I have not seen any formal communication from the company’s press service or from Wisetek itself. The news was reported by the Irish Examiner, EScrap News, and even an obscure French-language news website called Nouvelles du Monde (News of the World). So it took a bit of searching to confirm the information. Scroll past the video below to continue reading.


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A Conversation with Fulton Connor, CEO Tempus

A Conversation with Fulton Connor, CEO Tempus

In this episode, David Daoud of Compliance Standards hosts Fulton Connor, CEO of Southern California-based Tempus. Tempus is an IT Asset Disposition company that handles corporate IT assets when to end their first lifecycle. The discussion is unscripted and touches on...

Will tech and economic downturn affect the ITAD sector?

Will tech and economic downturn affect the ITAD sector?

By David Daoud:  Earlier this week, HP Inc. was one of the latest tech companies to announce layoffs involving up to 6,000 people of its current 51,000 staff. In the broad PC space, demand has really taken a hit in the third quarter this year in demand contraction...

The ITAD Market: Surviving the 2020 Covid-19 Deep Freeze

By David Daoud: 24 March 2020: Although the coronavirus pandemic has created a Kafkian environment for ITAD companies, the sector has been on that same path and lived similar stress levels before. This year though, the crisis is more pronounced and likely to be more...

ITAD in the Broad ITAM Context

ITAD in the Broad ITAM Context

Free access with registration:  This podcast is a discussion between David Daoud and Barbara Scott, VP of Research and Consulting at Compliance Standards.  The discussion centers around ITAD within the context of ITAM. Send us your feedback at...

ITAD Sector Back to Square One: Presentation, Audio & Video

ITAD Sector Back to Square One: Presentation, Audio & Video

Free access with registration:  This report is a transcript of a presentation made by Compliance Standards’ analyst David Daoud during the electronics recycling conference organized by Resource Recycling in Orlando, Florida, on September 19, 2017. The presentation was...

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