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IT Asset Recovery Services

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Sims Lifecycle Services enables businesses and organisations to recover the value in their redundant or end of life technology assets such as desk top computers, servers and telephone equipment. We securely destroy sensitive data, provide comprehensive asset tracking services and enable you to meet your legislative obligations for equipment disposal.

Our pan-European network of transport, recovery and recycling centres provides you with a comprehensive, low risk, professional solution to your asset disposal and redeployment needs. Depending on asset value and your requirements, recovered assets can be refurbished and reused or resold; dismantled and recycled or securely destroyed.

Sims operates dedicated IT asset recovery centres in the Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland and the UK.  These centres are augmented by our recycling centres and a number of audited partners to offer a European wide service.

Our Sims Lifecycle Service is a flexible modular solution capable of meeting manufacturer reseller or compliance scheme legislative requirements warranty scheme fulfilment or business end user needs.  It is built on the combined experience of Sims Recycling Solutions and the acquisitions of dedicated IT asset recovery businesses: Life Cycle Services, Technorecycle, Device and ergoTrade.

Choose from a flexible range of IT asset recovery services

Our IT asset recovery services include:

  • IT recovery: Logistics and de-installation including data centre decommissioning – we can manage the process on your behalf, even down to complete site clearance should you need it!
  • Secure data destruction: you choose between industry leading Blancco® Data Cleaner and physical hardware shredding or degaussing. Our onsite data destruction services provide mobile data erasure and hard drive shredding.
  • IT re-use and remarketing: Computer hardware refurbishment for redeployment within your organisation or resale – through various channels – we guarantee your data is completely removed prior to remarketing. Parts and component recovery for re-use, redistribution or resale is also available.
  • IT equipment recycling: for obsolete, end of life or beyond economic repair computer equipment, recovering metals and plastics for recyclin
  • IT asset tracking: Real time reporting, using our bespoke, online WebView asset management software
  • Returns Management: Warranty and customer returns services for OEMs, distributors, resellers and retailers. Find out more about warranty Returns
  • Eco Propositions - hold Eco days to meet your CSR objectives.

Our clients

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Our clients for IT asset recovery include:

  • Blue chip technology manufacturers
  • A large number of Europe’s premier WEEE compliance scheme providers
  • Major government contracts
  • Global end user brands
  • European resellers of global IT and telecommunications equipment
  • A wide range of small business end users who trust our growing brand

Why choose Sims Lifecycle Services?

There are many features and benefits you will get from working with Sims Lifecycle Services in regards to your IT asset recovery needs. 

Find out more about these features and benefits here.

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Email us or call us on +44(0) 800 008 7223 to find out more about our IT and technology asset recovery services.