ecoATM eWaste Compliance - Critical Need for Retailers
Trends
- Rising Consumer Eco-awareness
- Explosion of eWaste take-back laws governing OEMs and retailers
- Explosion of Trade-in programs from retailers, OEMs, carriers
- BUT...implementation, evaluation, and reverse-logistics overwhelming
Retailer eWaste Challenges
- Maintaining compliance with a patchwork of ever changing eWaste laws
- Retailers and OEMs need to effectively implement multiple simultaneous trade-in / trade-up programs
- Across a nationwide network of stores
- With thousands of employees
- Evaluating and assigning accurate values to used electronics is a subjective and tedious process
- Managing reverse logistics and secondary