Green Tree Electronic Recycling: Leading the Fight Against Electronic Waste. Electronic waste has been devastating our planet and health for decades. To date, an average of over one-hundred billion pounds of e-waste are generated each year. The United States is one of the largest contributors of e-waste, with the average [...]
Amid all the hoopla about climate change and lowering your carbon footprint, you might have found yourself wondering about the benefits of developing eco-friendly business practices within your organization. The fact is, there are many reasons why you might want to grow a greener business. 3 Benefits of Growing a [...]
IT Asset Recovery is a great way to turn something old into something new! Instead of tying your IT team up with outdated technology that doesn’t perform as well as your organization needs it to, you can identify the best available solutions to your networking challenges and find more profitable [...]
Keep This List Handy When You’re Looking for Refurbished Computers! “Oh, damn!” you say, as your hard drive crashes and you suddenly are faced with the cold hard fact that it’s time to buy a new desk top computer. Besides the obvious feeling of relief because you’ve been backing up [...]
If you’re planning a cloud migration, there is certainly a lot to consider. For example, what will you do with all of your old equipment? Should you unplug it and throw it all away? Whoa! Not so fast. You need a data center decommissioning strategy to dispose of your old [...]
The verdict is in: Cloud environments are reliable, scalable, and offer high availability of applications and data. Has your organization already migrated to the cloud? If so, it may be time to think about what to do with all of that older IT gear and computers that are taking up [...]
Saving lives through ethical reforestation How planting trees saves lives and how you can help It is no secret that the effects of global deforestation have severely impacted our ability to recover from climate change, but there are more negative ramifications than appear on the surface. In addition to [...]
“Oh, great!” you lament as your hard drive crashes. With little to no advanced warning, you’re suddenly faced with the cold hard fact that it’s time to buy a new computer. But new computers are expensive. What about refurbished computers? Is that a viable option for you? Right now, you [...]
Electronics recycling is so important, yet people don’t always understand how to recycle items. Plus, about half of the states in the U.S. do not have regulations in place, which adds to the confusion. When your old cellphone, laptop, smart speaker, tablet, or other electronic device is no longer viable, [...]
By 2030, Statista estimates the demand for lithium-ion batteries around the world will have increased by 7x. A lot of this growth focuses on the demand for electric vehicles and the decline of gas- or diesel-powered trucks, cars, and SUVs. While lithium-ion batteries (LiBs) help us live technology-rich lives, these [...]