"Committing to sustainability goals doesn’t have to be costly; in fact, businesses can recoup some of their initial IT asset investments through reuse strategies or by working with partners to sell used electronics on the secondary market." 💵

Blancco's Fredrik Forslund outlines the financial case for sustainable data sanitization in this Waste360 article for #Internationalewasteday.

https://www.waste360.com/e-waste/international-e-waste-day-2025-companies-closing-the-loop-on-electronics

#KnowledgeByte: e-waste is any discarded product with a battery or plug, and features toxic and hazardous substances such as mercury, that can pose severe risk to human and environmental health.

In 2018, an estimated 50 million tonnes of e-waste was reported, thus the name 'tsunami of e-waste' given by the UN.

#InternationalEWasteDay

https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/e-Waste-Pollution-65643fe8a41203a25e63220b

"International E-Waste Day (14 October 2025) is a global moment to highlight electrical waste – the fastest-growing waste stream in the world, and the UK...
In the UK, the Recycle Your Electricals campaign will run their annual Great Cable Challenge, inspiring and encouraging people to clear out their “drawer of doom” and give old electricals a second life."
https://www.recycleyourelectricals.org.uk/international-e-waste-day/

#GreatCableChallenge #Cables #InternationalEWasteDay #Waste #EWasteDay #EWaste #Recycling #SolarPunkSunday

#Today is #InternationalEWasteDay

WE support an initiative saving lifes since years & making times during #blackouts safer:

U2P is a #circulareconomy initiative providing #offgrid energy #solutions
MADE from old EV batteries. ... the systems help in disasterzones and are used in hospitals like in ICUs, schools & kindergardens.

Support them here:

💛➡️ https://www.WE-AID.org/en/initiatives-2/ua2p-ukraine-to-power/

#WEAIDfamily #humanitarian #reuse #generationrestoration #EWasteDay #care #strom #circulareconomy #offgrid #news