Data Privacy Regulations You Need to Know During ITAD
A company’s IT asset disposition (ITAD) plan must consider protection against various types of threats, as well as compliance with existing regulations.
Tag: Americas
Hearing to review U.S. Efforts to Address Ocean Plastic Pollution
Plastic debris is the main source of shoreline pollution. On July 21, 2020 there was a hearing to review U.S. efforts to address plastic ocean pollution.
E-WASTE: Safety and Sustainability in the Airline Industry
Understand the rigorous protocols for handling and processing precious metal-bearing alloys frequently utilized in the aerospace and defense industries.
MARINE PLASTIC LITTER UPDATE: OECD Harmonization of Basel Plastics Amendments
The results of harmonizing the OECD import-export control system negotiations could have far-reaching impacts on U.S. plastics waste and scrap trade.
Sims Lifecycle Services Earns the Safety Excellence Award
The National Safety Council recognized and awarded Sims Lifecycle Services in La Vergne, Tennessee with the Safety Excellence Award.
E-Scrap 2019 Conference: Plenary Session II “Where Things Stand in Asia”
Do not miss Plenary Session II: “Where Things Stand in Asia”, where Sean Magann, Global VP of SRS is one of four scheduled to present on this topic.
Peace Angels Project: When Recycling and Reusing Creates a Less Violent World
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.
Major ITAD Threats You Need to Eliminate in 2019
It is that time of year. A time to reflect and identify opportunities to improve going forward. It has been quite a year for the IT and electronics industry which is what makes asset disposal plans one to focus on in the New Year. Growing data security threats and increasing momentum in our progress toward…
4 Questions to ask before disposing of IT assets
Ten years ago, formalized selection processes for disposal of IT assets were rare and vendor vetting was mostly non-existent. Few questions were asked and most companies were satisfied with any service with the ability to quickly haul away their retired IT equipment. Gartner released their first “Magic Quadrant for North America Information Technology Asset Disposition”…
Your First Step in Managing a Secure IT Asset Disposition Program
Whether you have a good IT asset inventory list or need to start from scratch, here are some recommendations to help you manage a strong IT asset register.