Japan, July 17 -- Sumitomo Corporation and Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (hereinafter collectively referred to as the "Sumitomo Corporation Group") have invested in GreenTek Solutions, LLC (Head Office: Texas, U.S.; hereinafter "GreenTek"), a company engaged in IT equipment reuse and recycling (IT Asset Disposition: ITAD), and have made it an equity-method affiliate.In recent years, with the widespread adoption of AI and cloud computing, the construction and expansion of data centers have been accelerating globally. As a result, the replacement cycles for IT equipment-such as servers and storage systems-are becoming shorter, and the need for proper disposal and reuse of end-of-life equipment is rapidly increasing. Against this backdrop, ...