How Artificial Intelligence Could Shape the Future of the E-Waste Industry
The e-waste industry has long been reactive, stepping in once technology reaches end of life and the challenge is only growing. According to the Global E-waste Monitor 2024, “global e-waste is on track to rise another 32%, to 82 million tonnes, in 2030” reinforcing how quickly the volume of retired technology is accelerating. As AI […]
Data Breach Risks in Healthcare and Finance: Lessons From Blue Cross Blue Shield and Bank of America
A data breach can affect any organization that handles sensitive information. From a data breach hospital incident involving protected health information to large-scale financial sector exposures, the root causes are often the same. Poor oversight, weak vendor controls, and improper data destruction continue to put sensitive data at risk. These issues appear across data breach […]
Secure IT Asset Disposition for a Large Hospital System
A regional hospital system with more than 8,000 employees and over 100 locations needed a reliable way to manage retiring technology. Their internal teams faced inconsistent processes, rising compliance concerns, and limited visibility into how devices were handled once they left each site. They partnered with eWaste, LLC to design a secure IT asset disposition […]
Why Businesses Shouldn’t Risk DIY Decommissioning IT Equipment in 2025
The Real Meaning of Decommissioning IT Decommissioning IT equipment isn’t just about unplugging computers and stacking them in a corner. It’s the secure, compliant, and environmentally responsible process of retiring technology that’s reached the end of its life cycle. That includes everything from retiring computers and other devices to decommissioning data centers. When done correctly, […]
Hard Drive Destruction for Businesses in 2025: Secure, Certified, and Environmentally Responsible
In today’s digital age, protecting sensitive information is more crucial than ever. Every business handles sensitive data, like client records, financial documents, employee information, and much more. When it’s time to replace old computers or servers, that data doesn’t disappear just because the hardware is gone. Without proper hard drive destruction, it can still be […]
Asset Liquidation: How a Financial Services Firm Achieved a $146,000 Cash Positive Turn around
Turning a Cost Center into a Revenue Stream Many organizations struggle with piles of retired IT equipment, costly storage, and vendors who charge fees instead of creating returns. This business asset liquidation case study shows how E-Waste helped a leading financial services company transform its outdated IT asset program into a profitable, compliant, and flexible […]
Asset Recovery for Businesses in 2025: The Complete Guide
Asset recovery is more than just regaining capital value from used digital and IT equipment. For companies facing major changes, mergers, or technology upgrades, the process of handling surplus assets can be daunting. When done correctly, it allows you to liquidate the IT assets you no longer need while also reducing waste, saving on costs, […]
Windows 10 End of Support 2025: What to Do with Retired Devices During the New Windows Update
Why Windows 10 End of Support Matters for Businesses Microsoft has confirmed that Windows 10 will reach End of Support on October 14, 2025. After this date, the operating system will no longer receive updates, patches, or security fixes. For businesses, that means: To remain secure and compliant, most organizations will need to upgrade to […]
Unsure Where to Toss Old Tech? Your 2025 Guide to Recycling Old Electronics
Is your office or home workspace overflowing with outdated phones, tangled cables, or that laptop from 2015? You’re not alone. In 2025, those forgotten devices are more than just clutter, they represent a powerful opportunity to protect the planet, recover valuable materials, and create a cleaner future. This guide offers a clear, practical overview of […]
Incredible ITAD Project: $120K Saved at Zero Cost
In the world of IT asset disposition (ITAD), executing a flawless data center decommissioning project is the ultimate test of a provider’s capabilities. It demands a singular focus on precision, security, and seamless logistics. For a world-renowned manufacturer, the stakes were higher than mere equipment removal; they faced a severe financial penalty and the existential threat of a […]