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In 2019, 3stepIT prevented more than half a million devices from being dumped or destroyed. By giving their devices a second life, our customers halved their electronic waste (e-waste) and reduced related carbon emissions by 36%. It is a record we are incredibly proud of, and this World Environment...
Read MoreFocused on IT device lifecycle management, 3stepIT receives a joint recognition for circular economy from The Finnish Innovation Fund, Sitra, and the Finnish Quality Association, Excellence Finland. The recognition was given to 3stepIT for its work as a long-term pioneer for a more carbon-neutral...
Read MoreThe words ‘Circular economy’ have been on the lips of every company from Adidas to IKEA for a good while now. Everyone wants to jump on the circular economy bandwagon by shouting about sustainability targets and buzzing about zero waste solutions. And it’s no wonder: the circular economy is indeed...
Read MoreWe consume more resources than we have available, we don’t recycle them adequately, and we generally throw out far too many useful things. But much of our waste doesn’t get recycled, or create landfill. Sadly, a lot of the trash we throw out ends up directly in nature: in hedges, on the streets and...
Read MoreSome of us are technological trendsetters who rush to the store whenever the latest iPhone is launched and have drawers overflowing with old MP3 players, tablets and other digital antiques that used to be high-tech must-haves. Technology drives the world forward, creates endless possibilities and...
Read MoreRember July 29th 2019? For many it was just a manic Monday, or maybe the first day back at work after a holiday. But it was also Earth Overshoot Day. This means that we have used more of our planet’s resources than it can renew in one year. We have used more ecological assets than nature can...
Read MoreIt is no secret that there are major risks associated with data security for companies and organisations. But risks also enable opportunities and with a smooth process for data handling, most things can be completed safely. A relatively easy way to avoid unwanted risks is through the circular...
Read MoreA study by McMaster University in Canada shows that less than 1% of all smartphones are being recycled , a frighteningly low figure given the environmental impact that manufacturing and purchasing new phones have. In addition, it appears in the report that producing a new smartphone uses as much...
Read MoreIt is World Environment Day today. Its spirit of making it personal resonates with our own commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment, so we have released our latest annual Sustainability Report to coincide . In this report, we announce that in 2018, we successfully refurbished and...
Read MoreAt 3 Step IT, we sell sustainable solutions. We build our promises around the circular economy and preach about the CO 2 savings each reused laptop generates. But how environmentally friendly are the daily actions of our employees? 5th of June is World Environment Day and therefore an important day...
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