North America IT Asset Disposition Market Size, Analysis, Research Forecast 2030

Research Methodology – North America IT Asset Disposition Market

At Straits Research, we adopt a rigorous 360° research approach that integrates both primary and secondary research methodologies. This ensures accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights for stakeholders. Our methodology for the North America IT Asset Disposition Market comprises the following key stages:

Market Indicator & Macro-Factor Analysis

Our baseline thesis for the North America IT Asset Disposition Market is developed by integrating key market indicators and macroeconomic variables. These include:

1 Factors considered while calculating market size and share

Data or information about the quantity of IT assets that are disposed of or retired in a particular time frame.
The market value of the specialized services related to asset disposition: recycling, reselling, donating etc.
The size of the companies engaged in IT asset disposition, from multinationals to SMEs, and their market share.
The various sectors or industries that employ IT asset disposition services and their contribution to the market.
The geographical distribution and regional markets for IT asset disposition services.
Economic and regulatory factors that influence the cost or necessity of IT asset disposition.

2 Key Market Indicators

Total revenue and profit margin of companies engaged in IT asset disposition.
Change in supply and demand for IT asset disposition services.
Growth rate of the IT industry and the accumulating e-waste.
Rate of technological advancement and frequency of IT asset upgrades/replacements.
Regulatory policies and compliance requirements related to IT asset disposal and recycling.

3 Growth Trends

Increase in e-waste and the rising need for efficient disposal solutions.
Extension of product lifecycle through resale and refurbishment trends.
The growing trend of businesses outsourcing IT asset disposition to specialize firms.
Environmental sustainability initiatives prompting higher demand for IT asset disposition services.
Increasing penetration of technological equipment in developing regions.

Secondary Research

Our secondary research forms the foundation of market understanding and scope definition. We collect and analyze information from multiple reliable sources to map the overall ecosystem of the North America IT Asset Disposition Market. Key inputs include:

Company-Level Information

Annual reports, investor presentations, SEC filings
Company press releases and product launch announcements
Public executive interviews and earnings calls
Strategy briefings and M&A updates

Industry and Government Sources

Country-level industry associations and trade bodies
Government dossiers, policy frameworks, and official releases
Whitepapers, working papers, and public R&D initiatives
Relevant Associations for the North America IT Asset Disposition Market

Market Intelligence Sources

Broker reports and financial analyst coverage
Paid databases (Hoovers, Factiva, Refinitiv, Reuters, Statista, etc.)
Import/export trade data and tariff databases
Sector-specific journals, magazines, and news portals

Macro & Consumer Insights

Global macroeconomic indicators and their cascading effect on the industry
Demand–supply outlook and value chain analysis
Consumer behaviour, adoption rates, and commercialization trends

Primary Research

To validate and enrich our secondary findings, we conduct extensive primary research with industry stakeholders across the value chain. This ensures we capture both qualitative insights and quantitative validation. Our primary research includes:

Expert Insights & KOL Engagements

Key Opinion Leader (KOL) Engagements
Structured interviews with executives, product managers, and domain experts
Paid and barter-based interviews across manufacturers, distributors, and end-users

Focused Discussions & Panels

Discussions with stakeholders to validate demand-supply gaps
Group discussions on emerging technologies, regulatory shifts, and adoption barriers

Data Validation & Business POV

Cross-verification of market sizing and forecasts with industry insiders
Capturing business perspectives on growth opportunities and restraints

Data Triangulation & Forecasting

The final step of our research involves data triangulation ensuring accuracy through cross-verification of:

Demand-side analysis (consumption patterns, adoption trends, customer spending)
Supply-side analysis (production, capacity, distribution, and market availability)
Macroeconomic & microeconomic impact factors

Forecasting is carried out using proprietary models that combine: