The Digital Divide and the Role of IT Recycling
In today’s digital age, access to technology and the internet has become increasingly important for economic, educational, and social opportunities. However, not everyone has equal…
Reducing Carbon Footprint Through IT Recycling
Recycling plays a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions and mitigating the effects of climate change. When new products are created, resources are extracted, and…
Harnessing Blockchain for Transparent IT Recycling Chains
Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionise waste management by bringing transparency, traceability, and efficiency to the sector. With the increasing concern for secure data…
Breathe New Life: Refurbishing Old Computers for Charities
At our organisation, we are committed to maximising the positive impact of donated devices. The majority of these devices will be sent to schools and…
E-waste Management: Challenges and Solutions
E-waste, or discarded electrical and electronic equipment, poses significant environmental and health risks due to the toxic substances it contains. Proper e-waste management is crucial…
Educating the Next Generation on IT Recycling
In today’s digital age, responsible e-waste management and green IT practices are more important than ever. As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace,…
Beyond Metals: Recycling Plastic Components in IT Hardware
IT hardware plastic recycling is a crucial aspect of sustainable IT solutions and eco-friendly IT disposal. As electronic waste, also known as e-waste, continues to…
The Interplay Between Data Centres and IT Recycling
The data centre industry has experienced significant growth in recent years in terms of performance, scale, and value. However, this growth comes with environmental impacts…
The Unsung Heroes: Volunteers in IT Recycling Centres
IT Recycling Volunteers play a crucial role in promoting sustainable technology by recycling IT equipment and reducing e-waste. They are dedicated individuals who selflessly give…
Case Study: Cities Leading the Way in IT Recycling
Cities around the world are embracing the concept of a circular economy, implementing City IT Recycling Programs to maximize resource utilization and minimize waste. These…
Navigating the Complex World of IT Recycling Standards
Sustainability is a key focus for companies globally, with many having a sustainability strategy in place. However, complex factors such as economic developments, the COVID-19…
Training and Workshops on Effective IT Recycling
Looking for comprehensive training and workshops on IT recycling? Look no further. Our four-week course from EIT RawMaterials covers every aspect of WEEE recycling, ensuring…
Crafting DIY Projects from Old Network Equipment
Don’t throw out that old hard drive from your computer! Whether it’s functional or not, your old drive still has some cool uses. You can…
Server Recycling: Getting the Most from Decommissioned Hardware
As technology evolves at a rapid pace, businesses often find themselves with decommissioned servers. Rather than letting these valuable assets go to waste, server recycling…
Tackling the Growing Mountain of E-waste: A Global Perspective
A smartphone is used by three unique users, on average, before it becomes e-waste in India. Electronic waste, or e-waste, is the world’s fastest-growing waste…
The Business Case for Investing in IT Recycling Programs
Businesses are increasingly recognising the importance of sustainability and environmental responsibility. Investing in IT recycling programs can provide several key benefits. It enhances a company’s…
Cutting-Edge Techniques in IT Materials Recovery
In today’s world, the proper management of electronic waste, or e-waste, is becoming increasingly important. Waste management companies are implementing cutting-edge techniques to recover valuable…
Preparing Old Computers for Safe Recycling
Before getting rid of an old computer, it is important to take several steps to ensure its safe and environmentally friendly disposal. These steps include…
Network Recycling in the Era of 5G
As 5G technology becomes the new standard worldwide, the need for network recycling has become imperative. With its vast expansion and connectivity potential, 5G brings…
The Role of IT Manufacturers in Recycling Efforts
As we move towards a more sustainable future, the role of IT manufacturers in recycling efforts becomes increasingly vital. These manufacturers have a unique opportunity…
The Dangers of DIY Server Recycling
DIY Server Recycling can pose potential hazards and risks, particularly when it comes to data security. Companies often have a large amount of obsolete hardware…