Information technology asset recovery includes data-wiping and refurbishment of computer equipment. It also includes dismantling the equipment, reusing the parts, and recycling what can’t be reused.

Geographic reference: United States
Year: 2006
Market size: $1.5 billion
Source: Scott Bekker, “Finding New Value in Old PCs and Servers,” Redmond Channel Partner, April 2010, pages 18-24