Comments on: Turning “Scrap” into Profit

By: CISCO GOES GREEN BUY USING REFURBISHED EQUIPMENT INTERNALLY! « THE USED TRUTH

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 19:16:00 +0000

[...] did an article on Dan Gilbert, VP of Supply Chain Field Operations for Cisco Systems, called “Turning Scrap into Profit“. I give Dan and Cisco huge credit for radically changing their Go Green strategy; [...]

By: bruce

bruce — Sat, 13 Dec 2008 05:41:03 +0000

schratboy – you sound like part of the problem rather than the solution – think positive – reuse Everything you can – that is how life on earth got here and the only way we will survive another 100 years.
Congratulations Cisco

By: Paul Lin

Paul Lin — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:00:05 +0000

I applaude this Cisco “environmentally friendly” effort. As the economy gets difficult, there are plenty of opporutnities for Cisco to expand the re-aliving effort to more customers, both internal & external.

By: Al Rowley

Al Rowley — Tue, 09 Dec 2008 16:23:46 +0000

This secondary scrutiny of this problem is very impressive. I am always impressed with those who take the extra step and actually roll up thier sleeves these days to line up a solution instead of s putt.

By: Schratboy

Schratboy — Mon, 08 Dec 2008 14:43:44 +0000

I don’t think this will continue to be profitable considering how scrap prices have fallen. Plus, if Cisco can’t compel companies to fork lift their networks, which I think willl be the case for the next few years, then the scrap will remain scrap.