Enterprise AI infrastructure is now cycling out every 12 to 18 months. Most organisations have no end-of-life plan. We explain the data destruction and e-waste compliance obligations under NIST 800-88 and AS/NZS 5377, and what a compliant AI hardware decommission looks like.
The EU Right to Repair Directive takes effect on July 31, 2026. As device lifespans extend, Victorian businesses still face the same e-waste disposal obligations under AS/NZS 5377 and the landfill ban.
Decommissioned IT equipment in storage is not just clutter. It is a data risk, a compliance issue under Victoria’s e-waste landfill ban, and a depreciating asset. Here is how to address all three.
Australia’s mandatory Scope 3 reporting begins for Group 2 entities from July 2026. Here’s why your IT asset disposal choices now belong in your climate disclosure.
Australia’s old IT hardware contains rare earths, cobalt, and copper that domestic supply chains urgently need. Responsible ITAD keeps them in the loop.
The Verizon 2026 Data Breach Investigations Report shows third-party breaches jumped 60%. Here is why your IT asset disposal provider is now a critical data security risk.
