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14 October marks International E-Waste Day, a day that brings the issue of electronic waste to the fore and puts it on the agenda. In this blog, you can read about the scale of the e-waste problem, why a dedicated awareness day is effective, and what your organisation can do with end-of-life IT equipment.
Data erasure and simply wiping a drive aren't automatically the same thing. Two international standards determine when data erasure is demonstrably irreversible, and which one applies to your equipment.
The Belgian NIS2 law has been in force since October 2024. The first deadline for essential entities has already passed, but many organisations still don't know for certain whether it applies to them, or what that means for their suppliers.
When you hand over decommissioned IT equipment, you want the certainty that it's processed the right way. Brainscape has renewed its ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certification, proof that quality and environmental management are built into every step of the process. Find out what these standards actually mean, and why they matter when choosing your ITAD partner.
Three clubs, over 1000 phones and one shared goal: Recupel's Re-cup-el campaign shows how football and the circular economy reinforce each other. Find out what happened to the collected devices once they reached Brainscape.
Recycling often feels like the responsible choice. But is it also the best one? The Lansink Ladder provides organisations with a concrete framework for processing end-of-life electronics higher up in the waste hierarchy, and that difference also counts towards your CSRD reporting.
In 2026, ITAD is no longer just about disposal. Discover the 7 trends making it a strategic priority, from AI-driven refresh cycles to carbon accounting.
Middle East conflict is putting pressure on the electronics supply chain. See why reuse and refurbishing are becoming strategic solutions.
Every collection campaign for old mobile phones raises the same question: what actually happens to those devices afterwards? Too often, they are sent straight to recycling, even though a significant share is still technically fit for use.