by admin2021 | May 11, 2021 | ENVIRONMENTAL/DISPOSAL, GENERAL IR ISSUES, RECYCLING, REDEPLOYMENT, SURPLUS EQUIPMENT, SUSTAINABILITY
By William Arthur Ward Capturing the power of the wind goes back centuries. Its use as an energy source has waxed and waned throughout the centuries. But over the last few decades, wind turbines have provided a valuable clean energy source. But now those wind turbines...
by admin2021 | Jan 25, 2018 | RECYCLING, SUPPLY CHAIN, SURPLUS EQUIPMENT
The need for both a domestic and global solution of collaboration and reform has never been greater. By Rick LeBlanc. Adapted from: “E-Waste Recycling Facts and Figures,” www.thebalance.com, Oct. 2017 It’s that time of year for the State of the Union Address where the...
by admin2021 | Sep 28, 2017 | RECYCLING
How, you might ask? Through “repurposing” reusable assets. OLD FIREHOSES: NEW LIVES Take for example a fire department’s decommissioned fire hose. It’s a perfect example of an asset that is obsolete to its primary industry but has value, if “repurposed”, by a 2nd,...
by admin2021 | Aug 18, 2016 | RECYCLING, Uncategorized
With iPhone sales climbing to 155 million units last fiscal year, grinding up Apple products is a growth business. At a dedicated factory with 24-hour security in an undisclosed location in Hong Kong, iPhones are being carefully and meticulously destroyed. The plant...
by admin2021 | Dec 23, 2015 | RECYCLING, SUSTAINABILITY
Charity’s “Hybrid Vehicle”. How Goodwill’s Dual Model Succeeds Donated goods are not an endpoint but a means for building stronger communities It’s that time of year. Bells are ringing and red kettles are filling with loose change. But Goodwill International is much...
by admin2021 | Sep 12, 2015 | BEST PRACTICES FOR IR, RECYCLING, SUSTAINABILITY
By Sean Magann With an expanding variety of uses, smartphones, laptops and tablets are among the most useful tools in business. These devices are providing convenience for companies and customers alike, such as mobile point-of-sale (POS) systems, while also providing...
