University of Phoenix Sustainability Efforts on E-Waste See Environment, Security, and Social Giving Benefits
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Monday, October 10, 2022
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Through an agreement with ER2, a technology solutions company, University of Phoenix implemented sustainability practices that ensure safe, secure disposal of e-waste.
Key Points:
- Through an agreement with ER2, a technology solutions company, University of Phoenix implemented sustainability practices that ensure safe, secure disposal of e-waste.
- In selecting a vendor to support implementation of regulatory, sustainability and service standards as well as giving opportunities, University of Phoenix contracted with ER2 to meet these goals.
- Since implementing the program with ER2 in 2020, University of Phoenix has diverted 1,080,918 pounds of landfill waste.
- To date, University of Phoenix has been able to donate 204 devices to students, with a value of more than $58,000.