Category: Sustainability

Apple is making good progress in its sustainability pledges. Unlike many other tech companies who are stuck in theory and promises, Apple is making inroads. Recently, the company announced that it is improving the repairability of some of its devices, by making available genuine Apple parts for select iPhone models.

Microsoft’s new commercial laptops: Small push on the AI front, better sustainability and ITAD profiles

by David Daoud | Mar 25, 2024 | 1notify, New Tech, Sustainability

We are still a long way to the back-to-school season when you will see a new class of computers...

Dell’s 2023 ESG Report: Top Highlights

by David Daoud | Dec 19, 2023 | Companies, Sustainability

Big tech companies have been working to control their environmental footprint with measures aimed at implementing key aspects of its ESG program. In 2023, Dell Technologies, for example, has reportedly kept the equivalent of 39.2 million plastic bottles in the circular economy…

Year-end Layoffs in the Tech Sector

by David Daoud | Dec 15, 2023 | Labor, Sustainability

Spotify laid off 1,500 employees and that does not bode well for tech workers as they enter the holiday season, meant to be joyful. A while back the technology sector experienced a wave of layoffs that eased mid year. Now that 2023 is ending, layoffs in the tech sector are back again.

Active M&A period in the electronics recycling sector underway, yet assessing outlook remains unsettled

by David Daoud | Nov 16, 2023 | Companies, Markets, Sustainability

By David Daoud: The fourth quarter of 2023 has been an active period for the ITAD and recycling...

California SB 253 and SB 261 are good news for ITAD vendors

by David Daoud | Nov 3, 2023 | Sustainability

Here is some good news for ITAD vendors. Tech companies, Google and Apple in particular, won the...

The electronics recycling sector and the US labor market

by David Daoud | Nov 3, 2023 | Sustainability

Friday, October 6, 2023, the U.S. jobs report showed a stronger than expected labor market...

[jetpack_subscription_form title="Stay informed 🔔" subscribe_text="Enter your email address to subscribe to this site and receive notifications of new posts by email." subscribe_button="Subscribe"]