Hello Columbus – Sustainability Lunch & Learn June 21st
I’m heading to Columbus, Ohio, for the official opening of Arrow’s newly automated facility for processing electronics at end of life. I’m hoping to turn this into an opportunity to meet sustainability...
View ArticleThe Technology and Sustainability Entanglement
Technology has momentum. It is disruptive and unstoppable. You can’t build a wall around it. To say that technology is more than the sum of its parts is a vast understatement, since technology in its...
View ArticleEnjoying a Longer Life – Another Avenue to Asset Longevity
Not all technology upgrades and replacements are voluntary. When organizations build entire systems around specific hardware – which is often the case – they create intrinsic risk. What if the systems...
View Article#Collaboration @Sustainatopia #Boston October 9-12
My friend Joe Verrengia calls me the Match.com of the sustainability world, and I am very pleased by the epithet. It’s my core belief that ultimate sustainability – a transformed world that is indeed...
View ArticleUnified for Impact – Meet the Electronics Industry Citizenship Coalition
Big problems require wide-scale collaboration and when problems daunt an entire industry, it behooves that industry to come together to solve them. That was the vision of eight electronics companies...
View ArticleThe Top 5 Blogs of 2016 – #1 Is a Must Read
The beginning of the year brings about change, anticipation, and hope. For businesses, it is a time of implementing new budgets, strategies, and plans. It is also a time to step back and analyze the...
View ArticleSerious (#Green) Seventeen: #Sustainability in the New Year
If my title makes you think of Janet Evanovich, I hope it makes you smile. Smiling doesn’t always come easily these days for many of us committed to a sustainable and just world. However, as I keep...
View ArticleRDC Recognised as Investor in Zero Waste
Originally published in January 2017 – RDC, a subsidiary of Arrow Electronics, Inc., and part of Arrow`s global value recovery business, was recently awarded a five-star rating by Investors in Zero...
View Article#Sustainability, #Practicality, #Profitability @ #ReverseLogistics &...
When the Reverse Logistics & Sustainability Council (RLSC) was formed some five years ago, it sounded an important new note for the reverse logistics industry – namely, sustainability. Now core to...
View ArticleTraumatic Change and the Rise of the #secondarymarket – Highlights of the...
The pace of change is unprecedented and it is uncomfortable, says Arizona State University Professor, Dr. Dale Rogers, who kicked off the fourth annual RLSC conference in Dallas on March 7th, with...
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