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Avnet buys refurbished reseller Canvas

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Distribution giant boosts its remarketing offering with acquisition of UK, US and Dutch operator

01 Feb 2012

Sims plots employment scheme expansion

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IT waste disposal firm to extend back-to-work initiative for disadvantaged people

20 Jan 2012

Sims help raise £5k with charity laptop reuse scheme

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IT waste management firm helps Ordnance Survey reuse old laptops and raise funds for cancer charity

11 Jan 2012

Lanway refocuses for profit growth

VAR reaps the rewards for business shift towards services

19 Aug 2011

Channel turning blind eye to e-waste crisis

Resellers told to take greater care to work with ethical recyclers or face financial and reputational damage

24 May 2011

Security fears hamper reuse

New trade body urges channel to arrest the growth in IT asset destruction

21 Mar 2011

SimsMM snaps up continental rivals

Recycling giant buys in Holland and Germany as it adds to its growing empire

16 Mar 2011

Recycling more than a message

There is still a growing channel opportunity in the need to avoid IT waste, says Fleur Doidge

14 Mar 2011

Overton plots move into refurbished IT

Electronic waste disposal specialist to launch refurbished IT arm in November

23 Sep 2010

WEEE board closure slammed

Industry concerned about the effect this will have on recycling IT equipment in the UK

03 Aug 2010

Recycling firms call for industry standard

Top IT disposal firms trumpet importance of data destruction and reveal industry still rife with cowboys

21 Jun 2010

RM urges schools to ScrapIT

VAR sets out to raise money for African IT projects through its latest recycling scheme

27 May 2010

Controversy rages over Green Touch initiative

Channel questions the wisdom of enviromental body's approach

04 Mar 2010

Stone on a roll with new digs and ambitious plans

Firm to move all operations into one office to aid plans to become UK's top public sector system builder

19 Nov 2009

Integra launches recycling web site

Dealer group teams up with recycling specialist K2 Supplies to offer members advice and collection services

27 Oct 2009

Government green IT plan punishes players

The government’s CRC scheme may actually leave datacentres worse off

18 Sep 2009

A call for green product classification

Melvyn Wray asks who is driving the European green agenda

03 Sep 2009

Hitting green targets

System integrators must open their minds to thin client computing

07 Aug 2009

Focus: A guide to green IT incentives

Vendors are chasing the green pound through the channel. What help can VARs expect? Fleur Doidge reports

24 Jul 2009

Focus: Reaching for green shoots

Technology for a greener and more sustainably profitable future is available through the channel, finds Fleur Doidge

17 Jul 2009

Analysing energy efficiency of green products and services

Melvyn Wray discusses how to separate environmental facts from greenwash

02 Jul 2009

Gartner slammed for misleading reuse claims

Charity Computer Aid International claims research firm's stats on refurbished kit export mask the real problem

30 Jun 2009

OEMs urged to ensure green re-use

Developing world facing yearly total of 30 million refurbished PCs to dispose of by 2012

24 Jun 2009

Bell Microsystems wins AATF status

Portsmouth-based reseller gains Environment Agency badge to up its WEEE disposal credentials

12 Jun 2009

PC Disposals set to ease channel's WEEE misery

Online pricing tool will allow VARs to obtain a quote for disposal instantly, helping to reduce costs

12 Jun 2009

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