Sustainable Facilities Management – IT and Data Center

Sustainability is a key consideration for facilities managers when integrating new technology into their organization. Decommissioning retired assets can be tricky without the right resale and recycling partner to help navigate legal compliance and data security. METech offers end-to-end transportation, data destruction, resale, recycling, and reporting services to help meet your sustainability goals and add value to your facilities management process.  Data Center Decommissioning  In-house data centers and colocation data centers process immense amounts of information, creating a need for more sustainable upgrades that use less energy. Resale of data center equipment like servers, routers, switches, and storage systems can help recoup costs and give a second life to hardware that is still fully functional. Certified resale partners like METech are required for securely wiping data, documenting crucial inventory and records, and complying with industry regulations. Why IT Resale? Most of the electronics equipment being decommissioned from your facility will still have a lot of life left to it. Reselling your [...]

2025-07-09T13:04:29+00:00October 17, 2023|

Certified Data Destruction Services

Is Your Data Safe? As we increase our dependence on technology, concerns about data security and privacy continue to rise. Companies (and individuals) must properly dispose of sensitive information in order to prevent any potential breaches. Your devices contain a wealth of confidential data including proprietary information, patient records, contact information, legal records, social security numbers, and financial information.  There have been many high-profile data breaches in 2023 alone. Proper protection of your data can prevent damage to your reputation, your customers, and your company.  Types of Data Destruction Simply deleting a file is not enough to permanently erase information. Data destruction is the process of destroying data from hard drives, servers, memory drives, tapes, and other electronic devices so that the information is inaccessible and unreadable. Overwriting/Erasing This method involves overwriting data with a pattern (like 1’s and 0’s) so that the original data is completely illegible. This makes it nearly impossible to recover, unless using an electron microscope! Multiple [...]

2025-08-12T13:32:57+00:00August 15, 2023|
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