By Miranda Monahan, Global Partnership Director, Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations At the 2025 ITAD Summit, I had the opportunity to speak on a topic close to my heart: what makes an ITAD partnership truly successful—and what separates a transactional relationship from a strategic one. I joined peers on the panel "Strengthening...
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The Power of Takeback: Turning Returns into Sustainability Wins
As companies everywhere look to lead with purpose, takeback programs are stepping into the spotlight as a powerful way to turn sustainability commitments into real, measurable impact. These programs aren’t just about recycling; they’re about building stronger customer relationships, reclaiming valuable materials, and demonstrating leadership in the circular economy. And...
Small Towns, Big Responsibility: Simplifying E-Cycle Wisconsin for Local Leaders
Electronics recycling in Wisconsin isn’t just about compliance—it’s an opportunity to protect your community, simplify your operations, and maximize available resources. Supporting Responsible Recycling The E-Cycle Wisconsin program was created to prevent electronics from being sent to landfills. It protects the environment and ensures responsible handling of materials that may...
ITAD ROI: How Equipment Resale and Value Recovery Can Offset Your Budget
IT asset disposition (ITAD) is often framed as a sunk cost—a necessary but purely defensive investment to manage data security and compliance. But that’s only part of the story. When done right, ITAD can be a revenue-generating engine that supports your IT budget through strategic value recovery. In fact, organizations...
ITAD of the Year in Review
A Year of Excellence: What It Meant to Be 2024 ITAD Company of the Year When we were named ITAD Company of the Year at the 2024 ITAD Summit, it wasn’t just a milestone; it was a reflection of the incredible work, momentum, and innovation happening across Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations....
Budgeting for ITAD: What to Include in Your Annual IT Asset Disposition Plan
When it comes to IT budgeting, asset procurement and system upgrades usually grab the spotlight—but what happens when those assets reach end-of-life? Skipping a thoughtful IT asset disposition (ITAD) plan can lead to unnecessary costs, compliance risks, and missed value recovery. Fortunately, with the right partner, ITAD doesn’t have to...
From Compliance to Capital: Turning End-of-Life IT Into a Business Advantage
In today’s tech-driven economy, end-of-life IT equipment often represents an overlooked opportunity. For too long, IT asset disposition (ITAD) has been viewed solely through the lens of risk mitigation and regulatory compliance. But forward-thinking organizations are recognizing something bigger: ITAD can be a strategic advantage that adds measurable business value....
Making the Business Case for ITAD: A Department Leader’s Playbook
If you're an IT manager, procurement officer, or sustainability lead trying to gain executive approval for a formalized IT asset disposition (ITAD) program, you already know the value. But knowing and showing are two different things. To earn buy-in from leadership, you need to make the business case for ITAD...