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Author: SRS Media

January 19, 2021

Data Privacy Regulations You Need to Know During ITAD

by SRS Media

A company’s IT asset disposition (ITAD) plan must consider protection against various types of threats, as well as compliance with existing regulations.

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Posted in: Global ITAD Solutions
July 2, 2019

ITAD: 4 Ways to Tackle Global Operational Challenges

by SRS Media

Constant analysis is needed to determine what materials electronic products are made of, and what their proper paths for disposition are.

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Posted in: IT Asset Disposition
May 30, 2019

How Data Center Decommissioning can Improve Your Carbon Footprint

by SRS Media

Increase data center sustainability and offset carbon footprint by integrating lifecycle thinking into the design, operation and decommissioning.

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Posted in: Data Center Decommissioning, Global ITAD Solutions
May 28, 2019

Marine Plastic Litter and Recent Actions Taken Under the Basel Convention

by SRS Media

In an effort to combat the issue of plastic marine litter, Parties to the Basel Convention (187 countries) recently adopted an amendment to the Annexes.

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Posted in: Sustainability, Waste Disposal Issues
May 23, 2019

GUIDE: How to Responsibly Dispose of Lithium-Ion Batteries

by SRS Media

Are you an OEM or distributor of non-reusable devices? Here is a list of what you should and shouldn’t do with devices that contain lithium-ion batteries.

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Waste Disposal Issues
May 21, 2019

A Closer Look: Lithium-Ion Batteries in E-waste

by SRS Media

Li-ion batteries are popular due to their design, energy density and longevity. Look closer at their future life, and how to dispose of them responsibly.

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Waste Disposal Issues
May 14, 2019

The Importance of Data Security in the Recycling Process

by SRS Media

Physical data theft attempts can occur whether devices are in use or are collected for recycling. Learn more about the e-recycling process.

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Posted in: Global ITAD Solutions, IT Asset Disposition
May 7, 2019

Top Advice for Sustainable Data Center Lifecycle Management

by SRS Media

Businesses and data centers can benefit from implementing sustainable efforts in many different ways in addition to maximizing data center IT investments.

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Posted in: Data Center Decommissioning, Sustainability
May 2, 2019

ITAD: 4 Strategies for Managing Risk and Data Security

by SRS Media

An ITAD program needs to consider corporate risk management, business continuity and data security policies. These can all impact a global ITAD program.

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Posted in: Digital Data Destruction, Global ITAD Solutions, IT Asset Disposition, IT Asset Tracking
April 25, 2019

Peace Angels Project: When Recycling and Reusing Creates a Less Violent World

by SRS Media

For painter and sculptor Lin Evola, children killed by gun violence sparked a desire to use art to open everyone’s eyes to what that plagues our society.

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling
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