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Retail

The retail industry is under a constant watch by state and federal regulatory agencies.  More specifically, environmental and data protection compliance breaches are common violations being levied out to retailers in fines.  Most often, these violations are the due to mismanaging of sensitive data or improper disposal of electronics and products by inexperienced third-party vendors. PHR houses a strong internal compliance team that assures our big box, and online, retailers’ compliance by providing proper guidance and documentation.  Corporate electronics used to run the daily operations of retailers, as well as stocked electronic products, have a wide range of data storage, recycling needs, and regulatory challenges.  Certified, and witnessed product destruction, consumer return programs, reverse logistics, overstock, and corporate IT refreshes commonly challenge the retail industry, and PHR is here with decades of experience handling these needs of the retail industry. 

Retail Specialization

Product Destruction

Compliance

Retail Specialization

Understanding the challenges facing the retail industry, coupled with experience of the handling of major corporate device refreshes, overstock, and product destruction of some of the nation’s largest retailers, PHR has specialized processes, technology, and machinery for the retail industry. Large scale shredding and separation systems offer certified, and verifiable, live, product destruction.  Corporate refreshes of mobile devices, POS equipment, laptops and more offer opportunities for retailers maximize strong monetary returns on assets utilizing PHR’s efficient ITAD services ad robust global markets. Partnering with PHR’s experience in operating reverse logistics and consumer return programs allows for a lowered carbon footprint and costs.        

Product Destruction

Is your organization required to destroy old generations of stocked product? Is there a product recall or product quality issues that requires the verifiable, witnessed destruction? PHR’s state-of-the-art shredding and separation system allows for compliant, certified, and verifiable large scale product destruction with the capacity to handle semi truckloads of product, daily. Live look-ins and video verification are just a few of many methods to assure the complete destruction, and certified recycling of electronic product. Learn more about our product destruction capabilities here.

Compliance

R2, e-Stewards, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and NAID AAA Certified.  PHR holds the highest levels of electronics recycling and data destruction certifications, with relentless ongoing training and education of our experienced team.  Simply put, our certifications, processes, and experience of our technicians, management, and staff set the gold standard in the industry.  Our national, and global retail partners have been in 100% compliance, with zero violations levied against them on product directed through PHR’s facilities and processes.  PHR’s process offers a chain of custody, secure transport and tracking, Certificates of Data Destruction, while all data destruction and recycling processes occur in house.  Heavily audited, our gated, controlled access, 24/7 surveillance, and robust camera systems are present in all 250,000+ square feet of our facilities, spanning multiple campuses, offering peace of mind to our clientele with the most sensitive of data 

AUDITABLE REPORTING: PHR’s serialization reports, chain of custody, video and photo evidence, certifications, and Data Destruction Certificates offers an auditable record trail for your organization’s compliance with PCII, product destruction, and other retail industry requirements.

Retail POS electronics system