Tier 1 Asset Management
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Tier 1 Asset Management is a Manchester
Manchester
Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

-based company involved in the secure and ethical disposal of end --lifecycle computer equipment. It offers IT recycling, secure data erasure
Data erasure
Data erasure is a software-based method of overwriting data that completely destroys all electronic data residing on a hard disk drive or other digital media. Permanent data erasure goes beyond basic file deletion commands, which only remove direct pointers to data disk sectors and make data...

/disposal and asset management remarketing for corporate and government
Government
Government refers to the legislators, administrators, and arbitrators in the administrative bureaucracy who control a state at a given time, and to the system of government by which they are organized...

 organisations.

Tier 1 collects redundant IT products & undertakes permanent data wiping & recovery to regenerate the equipment. The equipment is then offered for either resale in the second hand market or donated to charity partners such as Digital Links International.

Recent events

In June 2008, Tier 1 helped the crew of Earthrace
Earthrace
MY Ady Gil was a , wave-piercing trimaran, which was originally created as part of a project to break the world record for circumnavigating the globe in a powerboat. The vessel was powered by biodiesel fuel, but was also capable of running on regular diesel fuel...

, an eco boat circumnavigating the world, by supplying a refurbished laptop.

On September 11 2008, Tier 1 were awarded the ‘Best WEEE partnership’ title at the 2008 Valpak awards

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