Built & CircularityStandard

Hardware reuse/refurb covenant

Covenants reuse and refurbishment of servers and components before recycling, extending hardware life and cutting waste.

Open planner →Cost bandLowIllustrative Example

Where it applies

Applicability of Hardware reuse/refurb covenant across climate, water stress, land context, and community scale.
ClimateColdapplicableTemperateapplicableAridapplicableTropicalapplicable
Water stressLowapplicableMediumapplicableHighapplicable
Land contextGreenfieldapplicableDegradedapplicableBrownfieldapplicableUrbanapplicable
Community scaleRuralapplicableTownapplicableMetroapplicable

Five Capitals contribution

  • Natural3
  • Human0
  • Social0
  • Built2
  • Financial1

0–5 illustrative weighting of how this intervention builds each capital. Illustrative Example.

PrecedentStandard

Codified in an industry standard or certification.

CNDCP 100% reuse/recycle assessment

Case studies1

CNDCP hardware reuse

Operating

Climate Neutral Data Centre Pact · EU industry

FigureValueSource
Standard100% reuse/recycle assessmentmedium conf.CNDCP (citation)

The CNDCP requires assessment for 100% reuse/recycling of servers, codifying hardware-circularity practice.

How it maps hereSTANDARD-tier; enables mitigated-stage gate.

Sources

  • CNDCP reuse/recycle assessmentClimate Neutral Data Centre Pact

Illustrative model. The Regen Data Center is an educational reference model. Figures shown are either externally cited or tagged as illustrative examples; interactive outputs are illustrative and not offers, financial advice, or guarantees. Operating, announced, and proposal precedents are labeled distinctly throughout. Nothing here recognizes, certifies, or constitutes a VLAS-verified asset.

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