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Google’s Certified Refurbished Phone Program highlights a growing trend of OEMs entering the secondary market to control ecosystems, brand perception, and margins. This move disrupts traditional IT asset resale channels, creating challenges for ITAD vendors while underscoring the economic potential of refurbished IT assets. ITADs must adapt by focusing on premium services like ESG reporting and secure data handling to thrive in this evolving landscape.

By David Daoud:  Over the past months, there has been a resurgence of activity fueling investments into the end of life of electronics in general, and in particular in the ITAD sector. Adjacent sectors such as e-scrap processing and data security have also been...

Compliance has been a key requirement driving enterprise IT asset disposition (ITAD), and is indeed a major component of the entire IT asset management domain. Within the broad compliance domain, data security has been, and remains the number one issue of...

The IT Asset Disposition space, and extending into electronics recycling are witnessing an unprecedented state of retraction. Growth has been lagging, as volumes and prices have been moving in directions that do not help the industry maintain proper...