by Doug | Dec 29, 2020 | Association News, Industry News, Podcast
According to Joseph Marion, President of the ASCDI, 2020 was the year that the secondary market became a primary resource for industry and enterprises. The US federal government and the European Union were among the entities to deem the secondary market as essential...
by Doug | Oct 30, 2020 | Industry News, ITAD, Policy & Law, Repair
Curated Content: This article originally appeared in The New York Times By Paola Rosa-Aquino, Oct. 23, 2020 If you buy a product — a car, a smartphone, or even a tractor — and it breaks, should it be easier for you to fix it yourself? Manufacturers of a wide range of...
by ASNAAdmin | Oct 15, 2020 | Blog, Industry News, ITAD, Podcast
New site showcases ASCDI members who have achieved ITAD certification disposITion Summit – October 14, 2020 – The Association of Service and Computer Dealers (ASCDI), a leading alliance of IT and UC companies, is announcing today at it’s virtual disposITion summit,...
by Amy Ralls | Oct 12, 2020 | Blog, Industry News, ITAD, Podcast
“ITAD certification is about the process, …and it certainly includes re-use,” says Steve Mellings, founder and CEO of ADISA. “Re-use is not just about money, it’s about ethics… it’s about societal ethics,” adds Mellings. In this podcast, Mellings offers an overview...
by Amy Ralls | Aug 26, 2020 | Industry News, ITAD
August 25, 2020 – Today, SERI primarily pursues its vision of a world with responsible management of used and end-of-life electronics everywhere as the developer of the R2 Standard and the global voluntary R2 certification program. With more than 950 R2...
by Amy Ralls | Jul 2, 2020 | Industry News
The third edition of The Global E-Waste Monitor 2020 launched today by the Global E-waste Statistics Partnership (GESP), provides comprehensive insight to address the global e-waste challenge. A record 53.6 million metric tonnes (Mt) of e-waste – discarded products...