California is setting a powerful precedent in climate regulation with its expansive new climate disclosure laws, now affecting more than 4,000 companies across the country—including many of America’s largest corporations. The California Air Resources Board (CARB)’s...
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Procurri’s Delisting from SGX and What’s Ahead
On September 22, 2025, Procurri Corporation Limited was delisted from the Singapore Exchange following its privatization by Exeo Global Asset Holdings, with shareholders receiving cash and Exeo taking full control. As a global provider of IT lifecycle services across...
iPhone 17’s Sustainability Profile Improves in Recycled Content and Security, But Repairability Stagnates
Apple’s iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max arrive with a mix of sustainability upgrades, new design choices, and expanded security features. For IT asset disposition (ITAD) operators, recyclers, and repair professionals operating in the mobility space, these shifts are...
ITAD Certifications Under Scrutiny: Why They Fall Short of Enterprise Risk Needs
A critical disconnect is growing between the operational assurances offered by traditional ITAD certifications and the...
ITAD Certifications Under Scrutiny: Governance, Accountability, and the Path to Enterprise Credibility
Amid an ongoing debate over the value of ITAD certifications and despite their importance, this report argues that the...
AI Surge, Tightening Regulations, and Shifting ESG Priorities: Week ending August 2, 2025
What we Spotted this Week The tech industry is undergoing rapid transformation, a move that is expected to affect...
AI’s Transformative Impact on ITAD Procurement
This report is about how artificial intelligence is quietly but decisively transforming the way enterprises evaluate...
Why the Healthcare Sector Shows Strongest ITAD Activity Among All Industries: Security, Compliance, and Strategic Shifts
Research: As ITAD demand patterns shift in 2025, one sector stands out—healthcare. In our mid-year analysis based on...
Corporate Sustainability Brief: Samsung Electronics
I recently moderated a session at REMA 2025 in San Diego with Samsung Electronics' sustainability leaders, Daniel...
Sustainability in Practice: Reviewing Hitachi Digital Services’ Strategy
So I spent some time researching how Hitachi Digital Services runs its business—specifically through the lens of...
Recurring Compliance Issues: Walmart and Retailer Waste Disposal Challenges
In a recent issue, E-Scrap News reported that Walmart will pay $7.5 million in a settlement it reached with...
Market Snapshot: Private Equity Firms Fueling ITAD’s Data Security Sector
The improper decommissioning of IT assets by Morgan Stanley between 2016 and 2019 and the data losses that ensued may...
How acquisitions are fueling ITAD sector activity
By David Daoud: Over the past months, there has been a resurgence of activity fueling investments into the end of...
Podcast: Deep dive into ITAD, a conversation with Cascade Asset Management CEO
ITAD.NATION PODCAST Deep Dive into ITAD & Electronics Recycling A discussion with Neil Peters-Michaud, CEO of...
More than half of US enterprises don’t track their laptops, as 22% of the retired assets are missing
Compliance has been a key requirement driving enterprise IT asset disposition (ITAD), and is indeed a...
Special Report: Data Security Practices is Front and Center in Enterprise ITAD
Compliance has been a key driving factor of enterprise ITAD. Although the environmental compliance has taken a less...
Data Security: Blancco buys Tabernus, what does that mean and the challenges ahead
Corporate Strategy / M&A / Competitive Landscape | By David Daoud | Blancco has long been one of the top...
SIMS’ SRS, Standards and the Voice of the Consumer
By David Daoud | ddaoud@compliance-standards.com: There has been a great deal of chatter these days over the logic...