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Zagrous Kawarizadeh - Why Recycling Old Tech Isn't as Simple as It Seems
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Columbus Micro Systems, a Columbus-based company with a 36-year history, is more than just an IT hardware and services provider. They've carved a unique niche by actively championing sustainability within the tech industry. They take a comprehensive approach to IT recycling, going beyond simply collecting old electronics. Their commitment to data security is unwavering, ensuring that sensitive information is properly destroyed before devices are refurbished or repurposed. This dedication extends to their carefully chosen downstream partners, ensuring that materials are handled responsibly throughout the entire recycling process.
Columbus Micro Systems is deeply invested in making technology accessible to those who need it most. By providing refurbished computers at affordable prices, they are breaking down barriers to digital inclusion and ensuring that everyone has access to the tools they need to thrive in today's digital world. Their commitment to sustainability, coupled with their dedication to local communities, makes Columbus Micro Systems a true leader in responsible tech practices.
Episode in a glance
- The Evolution of Columbus Micro Systems
- Is the IT Recycling World Talked About Enough?
- IT Recycling, Managed Services, and IT Hardware
- The 'Break/Fix' Problem
- Refurbished Equipment and Accessibility
- The Issue of Hazardous Batteries
- R2 Certification
- Unresponsible Recycling
- The Future of Columbus Micro Systems
About Zagrous Kawarizadeh
Zagrous Kawarizadeh is the President of Columbus Micro Systems, a company specializing in IT hardware, recycling, and managed services. He is passionate about promoting responsible IT recycling and data security, ensuring that electronic waste is handled ethically and sustainably.
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Chapter
1. Introduction (00:00:00)
2. The Evolution of Columbus Micro Systems (00:01:22)
3. Is the IT Recycling World Talked About Enough? (00:01:56)
4. IT Recycling, Managed Services, and IT Hardware (00:02:40)
5. The Break/Fix Problem (00:03:44)
6. Refurbished Equipment and Accessibility (00:05:55)
7. The Issue of Hazardous Batteries (00:06:58)
8. Unresponsible Recycling (00:08:44)
9. The Future of Columbus Micro Systems (00:16:51)
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