4. ICT procured equipments
Electronic Spendings in Bahrain
(2009)
AV devices Computer
37% hardware
48%
Notebook account
for about 60% of
Computer Sales
Mobile handset
15%
Source: Bahrain Consumer Electronics Report Q1 2011 - Source: National Audit Office survey and analysis – UK
Business Monitor International (December 2010) 2005-06 (million of Units)
http://www.reportlinker.com/p0169782/Bahrain-Consumer-
Electronics-Report-Q1.html
5. The average age of ICT
equipment at disposal
Source: National Audit Office survey and analysis – UK 2005-06 (million of Units)
6. ICT Age Factors
Brand, Equipment Quality &
Configuration
Supplier Support and Spare
parts availability
Warranty Period
Software/System update,
version Requirements
User & Business Demands
Usage, Carefulness, Damages
8. Benefits of Asset Management System
& Refresh Period
• Inventory Control
• Total Cost of Ownership
• Software License Compliance
• Operational Monitoring and
Control
• Decision Making about IT
Resource Deployment
• Zero-day Employee Provisioning
• Standardization and Compliance
• More Informed Purchasing
• Business Resumption
Reducing operating costs (10%-40% cost
savings of operating cost)
Source: National Audit Office survey and analysis – UK 2007
9. Minimize Total Cost of Ownership
•Dispose before end of life
•End of Warranty
•Buy-Back before End of Life
IT is a Business Decision
14. Disposal options
IT conforms to the European Directive on
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
(WEEE) to dispose of its IT equipment.
Source: National Audit Office survey and analysis – UK 2007
15. Refining Methods
• Clear
– use software or hardware products to
overwrite storage space on the media with
non-sensitive data.
• Purge
– Degaussing is exposing the magnetic media
to a strong magnetic field in order to
disrupt the recorded magnetic domains.
• Destroy
– Disintegration, Pulverization, Melting, and
Incineration
– Shredding.
16. Legislation
•Environmental Protection
•The Environmental Act (1994), Section 34: Duty of care and The
Environmental Protection (Duty of Care) Regulations 1991
•Hazardous Waste Regulations (2005)
•Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations (2006)
•Electrical Safety
•The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 1994
•The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
•Data Protection & Security
•Data Protection Act (1998)
•Official Secrets Act (1989)
17. Challenges with e-waste
• Lack of legislation on the control of second hand electrical/electronic goods;
• Inadequate awareness and public education on the dangers associated with the
environmentally sound management of e‐waste;
• Absence of national infrastructure for formal recycling;
• Inadequate public‐private partnerships in e‐waste control;
• Poor corporate responsibility by the industry;
• Weak global and regional response to e‐waste issues.
19. Generate Better Value
• Smart Aging (Refresh Period) Avoid the time when
– to have no value;
– Define the optimum age for your corporate disposal (3 to 5 – to be unserviceable or beyond
years) economical repair; or
– Consider Reducing the costs of resale and increasing resale – that the disposal cost is higher
than the likely return.
revenues;
– Dispose whenever is practical and cost effective
– Contract for buy-back “revenue sharing”, “zero-cost” or “at cost”,
• Smart ICT Procurement Effective ICT Asset
– Awareness of the longer life items and commercial market values Management and
for used equipments Disposal Policy
20. Avoid the Wider Risk
• Environmental Protection Consider the use of
– Awareness about relevant legislation environmentally sustainable
– Oversight of the disposal agents’ practices methods of
destruction/recycling.
• Data protection and security
– Oversight of Data wiping standard
– Oversight over approaches being used by the disposal agent
• Electrical safety Check
– ICT equipments before resale or donation
21. Be Innovative - 50:50 Scheme
Value Employee Recovered
Year 0 100% 25% 25% Employee Financial
Motivation Reward
Year 1 67% 12.5% 37.5%
Year 2 33% 12.5% 50%
Year 3 0% 0% 0%
Operational Environment
• It is Optional Excellence Protection
• Careful Usage Longer Service Life
• Faster Refresh Period
22. Replace Cost by Benefits
Cost Benefits Cost Benefits
“Problems can become opportunities when the right people come together.” Robert South
24. Educate & rehabilitate
young people
Specialized Technical
Training
توفير برنامج تعليمي متخصص
يبني قدرتهم على مباشرة مثل
هذه اإلعمال.
Caliber
Development Practical Program
Recruitment Channel Strategy
تدريب الشباب من خالل عمل
التعاون مع المؤسسات لتوظيفهم
حقيقي يشرف عليه متخصصون
أو توفير فرص عمل مؤقتة لهم
في المجال ويعود عليهم بالفائدة
بدوام كلي أو جزئي
العلمية والعملية.
100 Trainee in a year
26. Focused Team
Awareness
Advisory
Board
Training Recycle
Continuous
persistence and
commitment
27. Practical Part
Center in Bahrain
Incubator Company
Proper
Reuse/R Refurbis Collectio Awaren Working
Storing
ecycle/D hment n ess Groups
isposal
28. Awareness Plan
Recycle iT’s web portal
Facebook Fan Page & Ads
Media & News paper articles
Printings
News Pamphlets and brochures
Awareness and Project launch press conference and revision conference
e-Waste Management Research Competition
Innovative Recycle and Design Competition
Electronic Awareness HotSpots
Radio & TV
Channels Creative Cartoons Competition
Awareness Workshops
e-Waste Collection Drives
Periodic Newspaper Articles
Malls & Public Television & Radio Advertisement
Communities eGovernment Annual Awards & Certificates
Recycling kit
National Green IT and Recycling guide (Online & Printable)
Internet Advertising
Seminars & Exhibitions
29. Support Roles Distribution
Project Management•
Good Media Coordination•
Word
Awareness Channel in Exhibition•
Human Capital Developments•
Tamkeen
Academic
Institute
PMEW Awareness Campaign•
Awareness
Partners
Private Sector Public Sector
National Companies (Private Sector) Workshop •
Advance Training•
Sponsors
Recycle
IT Advance Training•
Training
Calibers NGOs
Computer Donations•
Donator
International
Institute
30. Thank you
All the Private, Public and Global organizations that contributing in supporting Recycle IT Project
