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Why eWaste Should Be Part of Data Center Sustainability

By Matt Powers  |  January 26, 2024
Read Time: 4 Minutes

Due to the rapid pace of change in technology, data centers generate a large volume of eWaste in the form of discarded IT equipment, power distribution units, and other components. Wesco’s Matt Powers outlines a full-lifecycle strategy for reducing eWaste that can help data centers meet sustainability goals.

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This article was originally published by DCD. Reprinted with permission of the publisher.

Matt Powers

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Matt Powers
Vice President - Global Technology & Support Services (TSS)
Matt Powers was named Wesco’s VP of Global Technology & Support Services in 2020. He leads a technology team of global engineers who partner with international teams specializing in supporting complex customer applications. Previously, Powers held the role of VP of Global Marketing Technology.

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