Lifecycle Resources

Subscription models such as leasing and DaaS (Device as a Service) are growing in popularity. This increased demand and willingness to shift from purchasing goods to a subscription model adds a new layer of challenges. You must remain agile to ...

Unsure of how switching to a circular economy could benefit you and your business? Want to make your business more sustainable, boosting your Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) objectives, but need more information on how to progress? ...

Confused by what IT asset disposition is and the level of consideration you should afford it within your business? Ingram Micro Lifecycle has over 20 years of experience providing ITAD services to enterprises across the globe. We offer a complete IT ...

Did you know that a smartphone can undergo refurbishment up to 4 times? The right lifecycle partner can enable this effectively while lowering your carbon footprint and saving you money.

The management of e-waste is becoming ever more important as our reliance on mobility devices increases and new technologies enter the market. Ingram Micro Lifecycle enables a circular economy for our customers, which reduces their e-waste ...

Are you looking to explore the reasons behind the growth in popularity of Device as a Service and leasing models?

Are you seeing the term ‘circular economy’ being used more, but aren’t sure what it entails? Perhaps you bought a branded insulated coffee cup from a chain because it’s re-use friendly. Your mobile phone manufacturer or network operator has been ...

Are you unsure which model suits your business, leasing or DaaS (Device as a Service)? Are you struggling to understand the differences and similarities between the two? Ingram Micro Lifecycle has been working within the technology and IT industry ...

Are you stuck with an inventory of returned or traded-in smartphones with smashed screens? Not sure how you’ll recover the best value from these?

Are you unsure whether investing in an ITAD program is the right move for your company? Or you’re not sure about what ITAD involves or the benefits?

Do you have a stock of used smartphones that have damaged screens? Have you processed these through insurance cases or received them from end-user trade-ins? These broken devices are sitting on your balance sheets, losing value and taking up space ...

Are you unsure of what DaaS means or what it involves? Do you want to make your IT estate operate more efficiently while freeing up your IT team to be more strategic? Becoming bogged down in minor IT tickets or losing agility could lead to losing ...

Are you struggling to stay on top of your business IT requirements? Are you looking to make your IT processes more environmentally friendly? How about wanting to save time by streamlining IT workflow? Failing to achieve these will waste time and ...

Are you confused about what OEM accreditations are and why they’re important? Perhaps you don’t know how these impact the quality of services you’re looking for.

Discover how  pharmaceutical companies can use an IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) program to help them meet their data security and environmental responsibilities when managing the end-of-life of their IT assets.

Are you navigating the waters of reverse logistics? Not sure how a 3PL (third-party logistics) partner can support your adoption of a circular economy? You need to maintain an agile approach when operating in the technology industry. Products and ...

Are you eager to start or optimize your trade-in program? Are you worried that you don’t have the resources to manage the end-to-end process yourself? Getting a partner for your trade-in program takes many risks and pressures away. A poorly executed ...

Looking to remain competitive by offering or improving your trade-in program? Failing to do so could make it a costly endeavor that hemorrhages money, damages your brand reputation, and decreases customer loyalty. Before setting out, define your ...

Certifications for reverse logistics services are incredibly important. Without them, there is no way to ensure your IT assets are being handled, managed, and disposed of properly. You need to know that the services you use are compliant with the ...

Discover why a secure and compliant IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) program is necessary for companies in the financial industry.

Are you facing a high volume of mobile phone returns from consumers and want to understand what the causes are? There are a myriad of reasons why consumers can choose to return their mobile phones. Every return increases the cost to the retailer or ...

Are you at risk of the volume of customer returns swamping you? Perhaps something isn’t quite working out with your current returns management, and you’re looking to run a tighter ship?

Discover the importance of IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and how partnering with an expert provider mitigates risks, ensures data security, and maximizes value.

Reduce e-waste and embrace sustainability with Ingram Micro Lifecycle. Discover how adopting a circular economy for technology can make a difference.

Bridge the gap in data security for end-of-life devices. Learn how to protect your data and close the vulnerability.

Maximize value recovery and sustainability in technology lifecycles with Ingram Micro Lifecycle. Learn more about enabling a circular economy.

Streamline IT asset disposition (ITAD) with ease. Discover the benefits of our comprehensive services, from secure data erasure to responsible recycling.

Instead of buying new technology, we’re seeing that the device as a service model, or DaaS, is quickly gaining traction. More and more, consumers and businesses are waking up to the realization that ownership is not necessary. Factors contributing ...

If you’re looking to start a trade-in program, then it’s good to become aware of potential risks to ensure yours is a success from the start.

Are you looking to offer a trade-in program for your customer’s devices? Perhaps you’re designing what your offering is going to be. You can’t start your program without knowing where and how customers will be able to access it! The chances are that ...

Looking to engage with a technology reverse logistics partner but unsure of the circular economy benefits? The move from a linear economy to a circular one is gaining more traction. It can save you money, boost your sustainability efforts, and ...

Looking to learn more about how the shift to a circular economy is impacting how technology is used and owned? Keeping on top of the latest trends means your business can continue to innovate. Fail to do so and you’ll fall behind the competition!

Is your business becoming more aware of its e-waste contributions? Are you looking to reduce it in alignment with your ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) and CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) objectives? The advances in technology mean ...

Are you aware of the impact you and your business activities have on e-waste? Consider your daily routine. How many different battery-powered or plug-in electrical objects do you use? You may start your day with a wake-up alarm on a clock or ...

Are you ready to supply refurbished electronics to your customers but want to be more aware of the risks? Falling foul of these pitfalls could result in failing to meet customer expectations and damage to your reputation. Stories of forged goods or ...

Are you finding your business struggling with the number of technology returns? Are you looking to maximize value recovery on these? If you fail to move quickly, you face losing money on returns, hitting your profits, and will be unable to shift ...

Have you seen that the consumer demand for refurbished technology is increasing? Are you thinking about offering these to your own customers? The technical teams and processes at Ingram Micro Lifecycle have over 30 years of experience in delivering ...

The recent rise in consumer acceptance of refurbished products is forcing the supply chain to evolve faster than ever. Where refurbished products were once looked over with a critical eye, this is no longer the case.

As the holidays draw closer and closer, deals offered on tech equipment can be nearly irresistible. Not to mention all of the new products released during the excitement of the season. Unfortunately, this time of year also ends up being wasteful and ...

What is a circular economy and how does it make a positive impact? Discover 6 benefits of switching from a linear economy.

Read our whitepaper to discover how a sustainable ITAD programme reduces your e-waste impact.

E-waste is among one of the scariest environmental issues we face today. With the current pace of technological advancements, device turnovers, and the linear economy, it is no wonder e-waste is the fastest-growing waste stream globally.

The IT landscape is in constant flux and staying on top of regulations is paramount for businesses in avoiding risk exposure and financial damage.

Discover more about third party IT asset disposition in a post-pandemic world.

See why liability coverage is no substitute for sound program design and execution.

Program elements to consider when developing, expanding, or consolidating an ITAD program, with focus on global coverage.

Learn more about why the ITAD data erasure standard has been replaced.

The secondary market for smartphones has been growing steadily for a decade. This whitepaper explores the dynamics of this market and examines how automation will change it.

Ingram Micro Lifecycle share their thoughts on trends in the mobile phone insurance market and the changes that they are witnessing.

Check out our useful infographic on reverse logistics and returns market trends and projections.