R2 certification
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R2 certification is an internationally recognised standard for responsible electronics reuse and recycling, audited by third parties, covering data destruction, environmental compliance, and device disposition processes.
In recommerce pricing, R2 certification affects value by enabling access to channels that require responsible sourcing proof and by supporting accepted data-erasure documentation for premium programmes. In B2B wholesale, devices processed by R2-certified operators often command a premium because institutional buyers and programme operators frequently require certification as a contractual prerequisite.