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Computer disposal and computer recycling for manufacturers and recyclers


IBM Asset Recovery Solutions

Whether you're a manufacturer with outdated IT goods or a recycler with excess parts and equipment, Asset Recovery Solutions from IBM Global Financing can dispose of them in a financially and environmentally friendly way. You can earn a greater profit (or reduce your cost of disposal) while getting peace of mind that your parts and equipment will be disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner in accordance with all relevant environmental law.

There are six basic offerings that can be combined or customized for you:

  • Demanufacturing Process - Efficient for your harvestable parts.
  • Full Receipt

  • Full documentation
  • Test/Parts Harvesting Services - Efficient means for testing and redeployment or liquidation of usable parts.
  • Inventory management

  • Secure stocking and fulfillment
  • Used Parts Return Services - Receipt, sorting, refurbishment, storage and redistribution of your company's used parts.
  • Cost-effective and efficient

  • Established process and infrastructure
  • Card & Component Reclamation - Screening your discards against worldwide demand, and diverting the valuable pieces to market instead of smelting.
  • Dynamic market analysis

  • Worldwide network of buyers

  • Economy of scale via IBM Global Financing, even for small quantities
  • Precious Metal Reclamation - The volume of precious metal reclamation managed by IBM Global Financing makes the smelting process more efficient, which in turn means your batch is extracted with greater efficiency for greater return.
  • Large, industrial scale process
  • Hard Drive Value Optimization Services - Hard drives are cleansed for reuse instead of immobilized for scrapping.
  • Data on used drives is overwritten in a sophisticated sanitizing process

  • Sell or redeploy for greater value than scrap
  • For more information

  • In the United States, contact your IBM Global Financing representative at 1-888-SHOP-IBM, select 1, enter 7615 or send us an e-mail to dispose@us.ibm.com

  • In Canada, send us an e-mail to dispose@ca.ibm.com or contact Bill Donovan of IBM Global Financing at 919-517-0052

  • If outside the United States, please visit ibm.com/financing/contact to contact an IBM Global Financing representative.