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ERI’s 2024 Impact Report: A Solid Foundation for Future Improvements in Metrics Reporting

  ERI’s 2024 Impact Report offers a detailed look at the company’s role in environmental IT and secure asset disposition. Despite being a privately-held business, ERI set out to be more transparent, making it one of the few ITAD and material recovery companies that offer a deeper look into its operations. With five years of […] Continue reading below.
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ERI’s 2024 Impact Report offers a detailed look at the company’s role in environmental IT and secure asset disposition. Despite being a privately-held business, ERI set out to be more transparent, making it one of the few ITAD and material recovery companies that offer a deeper look into its operations. With five years of voluntary disclosures now available, we examine what ERI gets right—particularly in operations and certifications—and where its reporting needs to make progress in the years to come, more specifically on reuse data, year-over-year trends and measurable ESG targets.

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Author: David Daoud | Analyst

David Daoud has researched the mainstream IT hardware market since 1996 and expanded into hardware disposition research in 2003. He has spearheaded the creation of IDC’s GRADE certification. Since then, David has been providing consulting and expert advice to companies looking to establish best practice in their IT equipment decommissioning and helped leading ITAD service providers assess demand, understand competition, and forecast what’s to come. David is currently the Principal Analyst at Compliance Standards, which focuses entirely on the end-of-life of IT equipment. He can be reached at 508-981-6937 or at ddaoud@compliance-standards.com
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