Recent findings from BAN and an EPA settlement with Apple reveal parallel weaknesses in downstream e-waste controls and upstream hazardous waste management. The analysis shows that compliance gaps are emerging across multiple points of the electronics lifecycle, indicating the need for stronger governance and verifiable operational systems.
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Quarterly Results Map Out Inflection Points in IT Asset Lifecycle and Infrastructure
The third-quarter earnings reports from hardware, cloud, and lifecycle companies confirm that the decommissioning industry (decom) is expanding from hardware collection and recovery to the platforming of value creation through integration, compliance, and automation....
Iron Mountain’s Strong Q3 Performance Confirms ITAD’s Shift Toward Integrated Data and Lifecycle Governance
Iron Mountain’s third quarter results highlight how the ITAD sector is evolving into a full infrastructure and lifecycle services ecosystem. The company’s shift toward data centers, digital workflow, and asset lifecycle management reflects a broader move by enterprise clients toward integrated, compliance-driven lifecycle control rather than transactional recycling.
Arrow Acquires U.S. Micro: First Take and Implications
CS.llc OPINION: Although we have not seen a formal announcement, several indicators show that independent ITAD...
IT Asset Disposition Sector: 2014 Predictions
This year, Compliance Standards is debuting its predictions for the IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) space for the year...
Current State of ITAD and the Shape of Things to Come
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M&A Heats up in IT Equipment Recycling: Ingram Micro Acquires CloudBlue
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