1. www.simsrecycling.com
Allan Werth, Country Managing Director

2. Agenda
1. Introduction to Sims Recycling Solution, Global
2. The ITAD market in South Africa
3. Sims Recycling Solution South Africa
4. WeCare Program
5. Conclusion
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Allan Werth, Country Managing Director

3. Sims Recycling Solutions - Global
Global leaders in the secure and sustainable management of resources
for industry, organisations and the public-at-large.
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Allan Werth, Country Managing Director

4. • World’s largest recycler public company(ASX/NYSE)
• Turnover in excess of $9bn
• Global Presence (+270 sites 5 continents)
• Carbon Friendly
 Sims’ global carbon footprint 256,215 tonnes
 Carbon saved by using recovered commodities over virgin
15.2 million tonnes (offsets 4.3 million average. households)
 Carbon abatement generated by Sims Energy – 1.8 million tonnes
• Global 100 most sustainable companies 11th on Corporate Knights
2010/2011/2012 (released at the Davos Summit 2012)
• Over 7,200 employees
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Sims Recycling Solutions - Global

5. Over 270 sites operating globally
NZ
10 Operations
Asia
5 Representative
offices (SRS)
Singapore
1 Operation
EU
66 operations
California
47
Operations
New York/
New Jersey/
Connecticut
21 Operations
Pennsylvania/
Virginia/
S. Carolina/
Kentucky/
Maryland
14 Operations
Arizona/
Colorado/
Utah/ Nevada
8 Operations
Alabama/
Tennessee/
Mississippi
14 Operations
British
Columbia
5 Operations
Arkansas/
Texas/
Louisiana
3 Operations
Ohio/
Indiana/
Illinois
15
Ontario/
Michigan
3 Sites
Florida
1 Operation
Australia
52 Operations
South Africa
1 Operation
India
3 Operations
China
large strategic Investment
in Chiho-Tiande (SMM)
Dubai
1 Operation
Sims Recycling Solutions - Global
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6. Multi-service facilities
• 52 processing facilities world-wide
• Over 40 audited partner sites
• Covering 46 countries across 6 continents
Sims Lifecycle Services
• Over 2million per annum individual assets recovered for reuse
• Over 15million individual Integrated Circuits recovered
Cell phone Division
• 60% of all BER Mobile Smart Phones and tablets repaired
• UK operation currently process 30,000 units per month
Sims Recycling Solutions,
• In excess of 735,000 metric tons of electronics processed in 2012
• 135,000 metric tons in N.America 580,000 metric tons in Europe 20,000
metric tons in APAC
• The equivalent to over 42 Million Desktop Computers
• Excludes non-hazardous Large Domestic Appliances (Sims Metal
Management)
Sims Recycling Solutions - Global
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7. ISO 27001
Our Commitment To The Highest Standards
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8. Sims Recycling Solutions Features,
• Dedicated WEEE recovery plants.
• Ferrous Materials refinement plants.
• Precious and Non-Ferrous materials refinement
• Shredder fines recovery
• Plastics refinement
• Asset tracked from receipt to destruction (WebView)
Benefits,
• Industry leading recovery and recycling rates
• High quality materials ensure sustainable markets and best value recovery
• Complete chain of custody from recovery and refurbishment to recycling and
refinement
Recycling and Destruction Services
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9. Deploy
Equipment
Equipment
Recovery
High Grade
Mid Grade
Recycle
EquipmentRefine Materials
Manufacture
Equipment
Redeploy
Equipment
Refurbish
Equipment
Primary-use
Secondary-use
Final-use
(Digital Divide)
Components
Warranty &
Repair
Energy Recovery Small Percentage
Closing The Recycling Loop
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10. UK’s Computer
Electronic Security
Group
US’ Department of
Defense
Norway’s National
Security Authority
Polish Internal
Security Agency
The Netherland’s National
Communication Security
Agency
France’s Central
Information Systems
Security Division
Japan’s Refurbished (reused)
Information Technology
Equipment Association
Some Examples:
National Agencies with ITAD Security Standards
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11. Information Technology Asset Disposal in
South Africa
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• ITAD and e-waste seen as two separate entities
• Standards not clearly defined
• Assets sold via finance houses
• E-waste disposal not clearly defined
• Data security not 100% secure
• Resale not part of corporate social responsibility or
environmental compliance
• No access to international technologies

12. Key Features
• Comprehensive refurbishment division
• Secure data wiping to ensure safe redeployment
• Microsoft Software license management
• Online stock control via Web View
• E-waste manuel brake down, increases job creation
• International standards adhered to
Benefits
• Maximise useful lifecycle
• Charitable donation support for CSR objectives
• Increasing return on electronic investment for clients
• International experience locally
• Prevent the leakage of sensitive data
• Management of redeployment of assets
• Closing the recycling loop with redeployment of assets
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Sims South Africa Key Features & Benefits

13. WeCare-Schools Program
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14. WeCare-School Program Design
Program designed to Achieve
• Maximise the re-use of PCs to the benefit of South African’s
which are exclude from digital technologies
• Increase computer literacy in South African schools
• First closed loop solution to be rolled out Internationally
• Source end-of-life IT equipment from business and government
as a Social Development Initiatives
• Data wipe, sterilise, audit and report with Sims international
standards
• Sell to schools and South Africans that have been affected by the
digital divide and support via Sims Approved Dismantlers.
• Job creation, IT inclusion for population segment that is excluded
• Take back/ buy back the IT equipment at end of life via Sims
Approved Dismantlers
• Participating companies will be registered as part of WeCare
Social Development program and will receive social media
advertising for there support
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WeCare-School Program

16. Some basic figures:
• 2,7 million learners in KZN
• 5957 Public schools in KZN
• At a planned PC to learner ratio of 2:1 = 1,35
million PCs in KZN
• 23.9% of total public schools are in KZN
• 31.5% of learners in foundations phase
• Technology is one of the eight learning areas
• Our views is that computer will also become
part of life orientation in the near future due
to advance in personal computing
internationally
*Department of education stats as per 2011
WeCare-School Program Stats
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17. WeCare Approved Dismantler
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18. Sims Approved Dismantler
Overview,
• Micro Business start up.
• Electronic Recycling point
• Micro ICT incubators.
• Housed in shipping containers
Revenue Streams,
• Internet Café sessions.
• Prepaid Vouchers.
• Recycling.
• Refurbishment Electronic Sales.
• Printing.
• Service Rendering.
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19. Sims Approved Dismantler
Training & Support
• Sims Training Program.
• Skype support on demand from Sims
• Business Management
Target Market
• Rural Areas
• Income of less than R3,500 pm.
• Digital divided effected South Africans.
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20. WeCare Approved Dismantler-Support Structure
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21. Conclusion
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Allan Werth, Country Managing Director
• Only closed loop solution world wide
• Job Creation
• Its profitable thus sustainable
• Corporate Social Responsibility for multinationals companies
• Bridging the digital divide while creating jobs as a total solutions.
Thank you for your time, we look forward to digitising South Africa