Recently, I had the privilege of hosting a roundtable discussion at Circularity 2025 with sustainability leaders from some of the world’s most recognized brands. Our focus? The real-world challenges—and real opportunities—of product takeback programs within the circular economy. As companies continue to prioritize sustainability, takeback initiatives are emerging as essential...
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Navigating Global ITAD Regulations: How Dynamic Helps Businesses Stay Compliant
In an increasingly connected world, managing IT assets across borders is more complex than ever. Whether a business operates globally or sources equipment from international vendors, the safe and compliant disposition of electronics is no longer just a best practice—it’s a legal necessity. From international environmental treaties to stringent data...
Choosing a Reverse Logistics Partner: ESG Support in the Spotlight
This article is part 4 in a series intended to guide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and retailers in selecting the right electronics lifecycle management partner to assist them with their reverse logistics needs. If environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles are a priority for your electronics OEM or retail business,...
Choosing a Reverse Logistics Partner: Vertical Integration in the Spotlight
This article is part 3 in a series intended to guide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and retailers with selecting the right electronics lifecycle management partner to assist them with their reverse logistics needs. When considering whether to partner with an electronics lifecycle management company, it’s common for the OEM or retailer...
Choosing a Reverse Logistics Partner: Data Security Practices in the Spotlight
This article is part 2 in a series intended to guide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and retailers with selecting the right electronics lifecycle management partner to assist them with their reverse logistics needs. Picture this scenario: A recalled or returned consumer electronic device falls into the wrong hands. Big problem —...
How Dynamic Supports a Circular Economy Through IT Asset Refurbishment and Reuse
As sustainability becomes a top priority across industries, more businesses are adopting circular economy principles to reduce waste and extend the useful life of their assets. Nowhere is this shift more evident than in the management of IT equipment. In a traditional linear economy, IT devices are purchased, used, and...
OEM Legislative Compliance: Know Your Data Security Risks And Partner Responsiveness
This is the third post in our blog series about choosing an OEM legislative compliance partner. You can read the first article here and the second article here. For original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), the focus of state-legislated recycling programs extends beyond the compliant processing of hardware and keeping electronics out...
Choosing a Reverse Logistics Partner: Environmental Practices in the Spotlight
This article is part 1 in a series intended to guide original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and retailers with selecting the right electronics lifecycle management partner to assist them with their reverse logistics needs. As an electronics OEM or retailer, you face growing pressure to handle reverse logistics in a legal and...