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New Jersey Government Awards CompuCom a Class D Electronic Waste Recycling Permit

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CompuCom, a subsidiary of The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP), has received a Class D Permit in New Jersey for e-waste recycling. This certification under the state's electronic waste management act allows CompuCom to safely manage end-of-life electronic devices. President Mick Slattery emphasized the importance of sustainability and the company's role in reducing e-waste through its IT Asset Disposition Program. This program ensures proper handling, tracking, and recycling of outdated technology, benefiting both customers and the environment.

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  • Acquisition of Class D Permit enhances CompuCom's operational capabilities in e-waste recycling.
  • Strengthens sustainability initiatives, aligning with environmental regulations and customer needs.
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FORT MILL, S.C.--()--CompuCom, a managed services provider and wholly owned subsidiary of The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP), a leading provider of business services, products and digital workplace technology solutions through an integrated B2B distribution platform, announced today that it has been awarded a Class D Permit (Universal Waste) for its facility in Paulsboro, New Jersey. The permit, established under the New Jersey electronic waste management act, enables CompuCom to operate as an e-waste recycling facility for the safe and environmentally sound management of end-of-life electronic devices and components.

“CompuCom is honored to have accomplished this certification which recognizes our competence in the proper handling and disposal of e-waste in the state of New Jersey,” said Mick Slattery, president for CompuCom. “As the accumulation of e-waste continues to grow, we have partnered with our parent company, The ODP Corporation to establish the GreenerOffice™ program to help our customers assess and minimize their environmental impact on the planet.”

CompuCom views sustainability as another challenge it can help its customers address and sees its role as a specialized recycler as essential for providing the technology needed to extract raw materials and precious metals while also maintaining environmental safety. The company’s IT Asset Disposition Program (ITAD) reduces e-waste associated with outdated technology and includes the careful tracking of devices with a full chain of custody along with the certificate of recycling and data destruction.

About CompuCom

CompuCom is a wholly owned subsidiary of The ODP Corporation (NASDAQ:ODP), a leading provider of business services and supplies, products and digital workplace technology solutions to small, medium and enterprise businesses, through an integrated business-to-business (B2B) distribution platform, which includes world-class supply chain and distribution operations, dedicated sales professionals and technicians, online presence, and approximately 1,200 stores. CompuCom provides end-to-end managed workplace services, infrastructure modernization and digital consulting to enable the digital workplace for enterprise, midsize and small businesses. For more information, visit compucom.com.

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Arthur Bailey
CompuCom
Arthur.Bailey@CompuCom.com

Mitch Polikoff
BCW | Burson Cohn & Wolfe
mitch.polikoff@bcw-global.com

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What recent permit has ODP's subsidiary CompuCom received?

CompuCom has received a Class D Permit for e-waste recycling in New Jersey.

How does the Class D Permit benefit CompuCom?

The permit enables CompuCom to manage e-waste safely and in compliance with environmental regulations.

What is the significance of the IT Asset Disposition Program at CompuCom?

The IT Asset Disposition Program helps reduce e-waste and ensures proper tracking and recycling of electronic devices.

When was the Class D Permit awarded to CompuCom?

The Class D Permit was announced in the recent press release by CompuCom.

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