What is the National Device Bank and How Does it Work?
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The National Device Bank is powered by the UK’s leading digital inclusion charity, Good Things Foundation and their exclusive technology
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Your AI Upgrade Has a Disposal Problem. Have You Solved It?
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The AI infrastructure build-out is accelerating hardware retirement at a rate most IT teams have not planned for. New servers.
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The Memory Crunch Is Coming, And It’s Better to Act Now
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Across multiple reports, prices for DRAM and flash storage are significantly higher now than in recent years, and forecasts indicate
What should IT leaders stop, start, and continue in 2026?
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As IT leaders reflect on 2025, one thing is clear: the pressure on IT teams has never been greater. Rising
The truth about buying refurbished IT
· 4 min read
Which should you choose, and what is the difference between them? Although many of us are now purchasing previously used electronics alongside other ethically sourced office supplies; to help achieve our CSR and sustainability goals; some confusion remains around the terms refurbished, remanufactured and recycled.
A Practical Guide to Demystifying Devices for Digital Inclusion
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Access to the right technology can transform someone’s life: enabling communication, independence, learning, employment, and connection. But choosing the right
Schools: Why data wiping refurbished devices is better than deleting files
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In most circumstances, buying refurbished or remanufactured devices for your school can be the best decision you can make. But if you choose a less than reputable company to source and supply IT, you may not know if they have wiped all files. And, if they haven’t, you will be unaware of what might be hidden inside those devices.
Corporate Social Responsibility: essential, not optional
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Corporate Social Responsibility: essential, not optional Studies show that people prefer to do business with socially and environmentally responsible companies, and those companies are reaping the benefits. Businesses and social responsibility “The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits.”
Our partnership approach to making a positive environmental and social impact
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Our favourite projects are when we work with large corporations to help them achieve their Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility goals.
Refurbished, Remanufactured or Recycled IT?
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Which should you choose, and what is the difference between them? Although many of us are now purchasing previously used electronics alongside other ethically sourced office supplies; to help achieve our CSR and sustainability goals; some confusion remains around the terms refurbished, remanufactured and recycled.
How to unlock my phone before sending it to Reconome
· 7 min read
Up to 80% of the materials in your old phones are recyclable, so don’t let them sit in the kitchen drawer – or worse, end up in landfill. Use Reconome’s phone recycling service instead.
How to recycle your Laptop with Reconome
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We’ve all been here. We’ve all probably got a couple sitting at home, or a whole office storage room full of ‘em. RECONO.ME offers convenient options to help you sustainably dispose of used laptops.
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