by admin2021 | Jul 5, 2026 | Industry Best Practices, Investment Recovery, Professional Development
TL;DR AI in investment recovery has moved from a someday idea to a daily tool. Across utilities, nonprofits, and surplus marketplaces, IR teams are using it to identify assets from photos, dissect contracts, benchmark value, automate reporting, and onboard staff. The...
by Admin | Jun 2, 2026 | Circular Economy, Industry Best Practices, Investment Recovery, SUSTAINABILITY
TL;DR Scope 3 emissions account for 70 to 90 percent of a typical company’s carbon footprint, and CDP data shows supply chain emissions are 26 times larger than direct operations. CSRD, California SB 253, and the SEC climate rule all converge in 2026, making...
by Admin | May 5, 2026 | Circular Economy, Industry Best Practices, Investment Recovery, SUSTAINABILITY
TL;DR The European wind industry’s self-imposed landfill ban on decommissioned blades took effect January 1, 2026, sending a clear signal that wind turbine blade recycling is now a corporate strategy issue, not a side project. The U.S. has more than 8,000 aging...
by Admin | Apr 28, 2026 | Circular Economy, Industry Best Practices, Investment Recovery, SUSTAINABILITY
TL;DR EV battery recycling is a 2026 inflection point for investment recovery teams. The lithium-ion battery recycling market climbs to roughly $6.9 billion in 2026 and is projected to reach $37.5 billion by 2035, while second-life capacity scales from about 25-30 GWh...
by Admin | Apr 21, 2026 | Industry Best Practices, Investment Recovery, Professional Development
TL;DR Mature investment recovery services return more than $20 for every $1 invested, according to independent benchmarking cited by the Investment Recovery Association. On average, 10% of an organization’s capital equipment is surplus at any given time,...
by Admin | Apr 20, 2026 | Industry Best Practices, Investment Recovery, Surplus Asset Management
TL;DR A complete data center decommissioning checklist spans five phases: planning, security, physical removal, value recovery, and closeout reporting. The data center decommissioning services market reached $12.95 billion in 2026 and is projected to hit $19.94...
