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March 15, 2013

Sustainable and Affordable: Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher Status Allows Sims Recycling Solutions to Install Microsoft Software on Refurbished PCs, Servers

by SLS Media

Everyone likes scoring a good deal on a great product. Now customers seeking a cost-effective way to meet their company’s computing needs have a new partner they can turn to: Sims Recycling Solutions. Earlier this year the electronics recycler’s North American operations joined the Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher program. The Microsoft Authorized Refurbisher program is a…

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Posted in: IT Asset Remarketing, Sims Announcements
March 8, 2013

One-Stop Drop Off: Collaborative Pilot Project makes it Convenient for Toronto Residents to Recycle Cans, Coatings, Computers

by SLS Media

Aimed at increasing the recycling and reuse rates for beverage containers, household hazards, and electronic waste in Toronto, the Recycling Plus collection facility accepted its first box of mixed recyclables in February. The Beer Store, a Canadian retail outlet that sells alcohol, collaborated with Sims Recycling Solutions, Canada, and Stewardship Ontario to launch this one-stop…

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Sims Announcements
March 1, 2013

MIDAS Application Establishes Gold Standard for Conducting Downstream Vendor Audits

by SLS Media

With every electronic device it recycles, Sims Recycling Solutions makes the protection of its workers, its visitors, and the environment a top priority. Regular audits serve as one measure of how well the company and its downstream vendors are doing that. A company the size of Sims relies on multiple downstream vendors to not only…

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Sims Announcements
January 7, 2013

Company Prepared to Handle Anticipated Regulation-Driven E-waste Volumes

by SLS Media

Sims Recycling Solutions, Canada, recently announced the opening of their newest electronics recycling facility in Quebec, Canada. The 55,000-square-foot facility is located in Laval, Quebec, north of Montreal. This location allows Sims to expand their current Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment processing capabilities for consumers, businesses, governments, and provincial programs throughout Canada. “Quebec, home to…

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Sims Announcements
January 5, 2013

Sims Recycling Solutions’ Dallas Facility Receives R2 Certification

by SLS Media

Sims Recycling Solutions’ Dallas facility recently received its Responsible Recycling Practices for Electronics Recyclers (R2) certification. This certification standard, supported by major original equipment manufacturers, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, the Information Technology Industry Council, public interest groups, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and U.S. state and local governments, is one of the most…

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Posted in: Sims Announcements
December 21, 2012

Sims Supports SWALCO’s E-waste Collection Infrastructure to Fulfill Its Mission

by SLS Media

The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County, Ill., has a clear and important mission – encourage reuse and recycling and discourage disposal. “The 43 municipalities that make up SWALCO’s membership work cooperatively toward one goal: keeping as much material as possible out of the landfill by reducing Lake County’s waste stream,” said Peter Adrian, recycling…

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Sims Announcements
December 17, 2012

Free Electronics Recycling for Consumers Nets Company Latest Honor

by SLS Media

Sims Recycling Solutions Earns West Chicago Green Initiatives Award Sims Recycling Solutions received a West Chicago Brilliance in Business, Green Initiatives award in October. The West Chicago Brilliance in Business recognition program acknowledges the contributions that five outstanding businesses have made to help shape the community. Now in its fourth year, the program’s other award…

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Sims Announcements
November 27, 2012

Recycling Regulations May Differ from Country to Country, but the Aim is the Same: Eliminate E-waste Risks

by SLS Media

It’s a sobering visual: the total volume of electronic scrap generated worldwide between 2010 and 2025 will cover one square mile to a height of 268 feet—a quantity roughly equivalent to the area of New York City’s Central Park and the height of the Brooklyn Bridge—and weigh about 70 million tons, based on Pike Research’s…

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Global ITAD Solutions, Sims Announcements
October 25, 2012

Looking for a Responsible Electronics Recycler? Here are Four Must-Ask Questions to Narrow the Field

by SLS Media

Gone are the days when you could call to have your electronics collected for recycling without much thought to data breach prevention and penalties for noncompliance. Increasingly comprehensive e-waste and data security laws have continued to make companies liable for their obsolete devices and the data contained on those devices long after they have been…

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, IT Asset Disposition
October 22, 2012

Sims Recycling Solutions Ready to Unveil Redesigned Website

by SLS Media

In October, Sims Recycling Solutions will launch its newly redesigned website. Structured to meet the needs of several different audiences, including current customers, businesses, consumers, municipalities, and electronics manufacturers, visitors can easily navigate the new website to quickly locate information about Sims, its services, and the electronics reuse and recycling industry. The new look is…

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