July 16, 2008

5 IT Vendors Get New Recycling, Asset Disposal Certification

Dell, Hewlett Packard, IBM, Intechra, and Redemtech are the first recipients of IDC’s Green Recycling and Asset Disposal for the Enterprise (G.R.A.D.E.) certification.

Each vendor exceeded the minimum passing grade of 75 percent for the G.R.A.D.E. certification.

Based on 34 IT Asset Disposal (ITAD)-related functions and tasks, the certification process uses a multi-dimensional weighting system. It incorporates the broad offerings of remote applications, onsite services, logistics, in-plant processing, and post treatment.

The ITAD industry is currently made up of three major players: local scrap companies, OEMs, and core ITAD companies.

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