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Category: IT Asset Disposition

March 4, 2022

Proud Partner of Kickstart Europe

Sims Lifecycle Services is a proud, silver partner at the Kickstart Europe Conference. The conference, which takes place in Amsterdam March 14-15, is the Annual Strategy & Networking conference on trends and investments in tech and digital infrastructure. By bringing together an array of industry professionals at the start of the year, Kickstart Europe helps…

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Posted in: IT Asset Disposition, Sims Announcements
November 30, 2021

What does the Climate Neutral Data Center Pact Mean for Reuse, Repair and Recycling of Electronics?

Earlier this year, 25 companies, including hyperscale data center providers Google and Amazon Web Services (AWS), signed the new Climate Neutral Data Center Pact. It marked another significant milestone in the cloud services industry’s commitment to sustainability. These signatories, who also include CyrusOne, Equinix and NTT, have all pledged to make proactive efforts to contribute toward the transition to a climate neutral economy.   The Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact supports…

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Posted in: Global ITAD Solutions, IT Asset Disposition, Sustainability
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May 28, 2021

Secure Handling of Retired IT Assets

by Sims Media

IT asset management (ITAM) refers to a disciplined approach to how assets are purchased, installed, moved, managed and tracked within your live environment. When assets are removed from the live environment, many companies apply similar rigor to tracking retired assets. This includes how and when assets are retired, redeployed, sold or recycled and how data…

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Posted in: IT Asset Disposition
February 25, 2020

GUIDE: Managing a Smooth Transition to a New Global ITAD Service Provider

by SLS Media

The process of changing to a new vendor can be intimidating, however appropriately resourcing vendor-to-vendor transitions minimizes risk and adds value. You completed your selection process, RFPs are reviewed, and the best scoring vendor has been selected. The stakeholders in your organization are satisfied and all the hoops jumped through. The contract is signed, sealed…

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Posted in: Global ITAD Solutions, IT Asset Disposition, Sustainability
July 30, 2019

After Arrow, What is Next? How to Choose Your Next ITAD Vendor

by SLS Media

Global IT asset disposition service resources for those seeking an Arrow replacement On July 15, 2019, Arrow Electronics announced they were exiting the IT asset disposition (ITAD) market with this announcement. In short, they indicated, “The decision has been made to cease operations of the personal computer and mobility asset disposition business,” leaving many clients…

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Posted in: Global ITAD Solutions, IT Asset Disposition
July 2, 2019

ITAD: 4 Ways to Tackle Global Operational Challenges

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Posted in: IT Asset Disposition
May 14, 2019

The Importance of Data Security in the Recycling Process

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Posted in: Global ITAD Solutions, IT Asset Disposition
March 28, 2019

E-Recycler Standards to Consider When Disposing of E-waste

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, IT Asset Disposition
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January 15, 2019

Learning from Looking Back: SRS’ Five Most-Viewed Blog Posts of 2018

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Posted in: E-Waste (WEEE) Recycling, Global ITAD Solutions, IT Asset Disposition
January 8, 2019

How to Build a Compliant IT Asset Disposal Plan

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