Who We Are
The ASCDI is an international, US based, non-profit organization, representing businesses engaged in the sustainable reuse, repair, refurbishment, resale, and responsible disposal of technology equipment, promoting ethical practices, and advocating for policies that advance responsible environmental and data protection practices.
Publicity
Published articles, press releases, and podcasts for member companies. Social media promotion to end-users and others in our industry.
Information
Fraud alerts, government legislation, and monthly newsletters to keep our members informed on pertinent industry news.
Charity
Our charity foundation has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars for scholarships and other worthwhile purposes.
Representation
ASCDI serves on various governmental and non-profit counsels to express the interests of the secondary IT industry.
Community
Member companies are vetted and voted into the ASCDI by the members to ensure only the most trustworthy companies are admitted.
Networking
Creates opportunities for member companies to meet with one another through in-person and virtual events.
Education
Webinars teaching industry-wide best practices and advice from experts in our industry.
Member Discounts
Members receive discounts to ASCDI and ASCDI Association Partner events.
Ethics
Promote and enforce high ethical standards of business conduct within the industry.
Benefits of Membership
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Resellers (no end users) can receive our instant equipment Buy/Sell listings
•Receive only the equipment trades you want (by manufacturer)
•Deal with companies who are following the ASCDI Code of Ethics
•Use our IPhone or Android versions for “trading on the go”
•Upload spreadsheets of inventory for sale
•Search our database for the equipment you need
•Free trial available
$100 a month for ASCDI Members. $150 a month for non-members.
Resale and Service Industry News
Telefónica Tech and IBM Sign a New Collaboration Agreement to Drive the Development of AI, Analytics and Data Management Solutions for Enterprises
- The two companies will deploy SHARK.X, an open, hybrid and multi-cloud hardware and software platform specialized in analytics, data management and AI - Telefónica Tech and IBM will create a use case office to develop customer pilots - The new collaboration...
Black Box Recognized as a 2023 Worldwide GSI AIDE Partner of the Year by Juniper Networks
READING, ENGLAND - April 29, 2024 - Black Box®, a global leader in delivering innovative communication and technology solutions, today announced that it has been recognized as Worldwide GSI AIDE 2023 Partner of the Year by Juniper Networks, a leader in secure,...
Closing the Loop and Vodafone Germany
Closing the Loop and Vodafone Germany, working together to "close the loop" in a making a the circular economy, a reality...Vodafone hashtag#Germany decided to use Closing the Loop’s service of waste compensation. The service was included in its hashtag#Circular...
CIRPASS-2 kicked off to prepare the deployment of the upcoming Digital Product Passport
ASCDI & OBADA have been selected to participate in the CIRPASS EU project CIRPASS-2 kicked off to prepare the deployment of the upcoming Digital Product Passport Funded by the European Commission under the Digital Europe Programme, CIRPASS-2 (Digital Product...
Gail Goldstein
It is with a heavy heart that I must inform you that ASCDI Office Manager, Gail Goldstein unexpectedly passed away on May 20th. Gail had been our Office Manager for almost 20 years. She was instrumental in helping ASCDI expand and prosper over the years. I have...
IBM Expands watsonx Portfolio on AWS, Adds watsonx.governance to Help Clients Scale Responsible AI
ARMONK, NY - May 21, 2024 - During the annual IBM Think conference, IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced it is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to make the full portfolio of IBM offerings within the watsonx artificial intelligence (AI) and data platform available for use...
Black Box Partners with Nokia and Corning to Validate Integration of Private 4G/5G over DAS
READING, ENGLAND - May 21, 2024 - Black Box®, a global leader in delivering innovative communication and technology solutions, announced today that, following extensive research and coordination with Nokia and Corning Incorporated, the company has successfully tested...
SK tes: Pioneering Sustainable Growth in ITAD and Recycling Sectors
SK tes Repurposes Over 6 Million Assets in 2023 and Shares Plans to Pioneer Sustainable Growth in ITAD and Recycling Sectors Singapore - May 13, 2024 - Globally recognized for its commitment to environmental sustainability and sustainable technology lifecycle...
Guardian Data Destruction Announces a Strategic Growth Investment from Housatonic Partners and the appointment of Rob Alston as the New Chief Executive Officer
Founder Glenn Laga to retire as company CEO SOUTH HACKENSACK, NJ AND SAN FRANCISCO, CA - May 8, 2024 - Guardian Data Destruction (“Guardian”), a leading provider of data destruction services and trusted partner in the Information Technology Asset Disposition (ITAD)...
IBM Introduces New Microsoft Copilot Capabilities to Fuel AI-Powered Business Transformation
ARMONK, NY - May 9, 2024 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the availability of IBM Copilot Runway, a new offering from IBM Consulting designed to help enterprises create, customize, deploy and manage copilots including Copilot for...