Apkudo provides a Device Passport platform and software to assess, grade, track and manage mobile and connected devices across recovery, trade‑in, testing and resale processes, improving reuse, refurbishment and responsible recycling outcomes.
Core
Platform explicitly supports trade‑in, device recovery, resale and device passports and reports avoided e‑waste; these are direct circular economy activities.
Source: Apkudo, 2025DirectEnabler, SupportEnabler
Customer stories describe Apkudo deploying automated processing solutions and operating device evaluation and recovery workflows on behalf of clients (ie supporting clircularity for their clients).
Source: Apkudo, 2025Traceability
• Digital Product Passports (DPPs)
Apkudo markets a 'Device Passport Platform' as a single source of truth for device lifecycle data, matching the Traceability > Digital Product Passports sub‑type.
Source: Apkudo, 2025R3 - Reuse, R5 - Refurbish, R4 - Repair, R8 - Recycle
Primary focus on reuse (resale) and refurbishment (grading, testing). Secondary support for repair (diagnostics/testing) and responsible recycling (site cites avoided e‑waste and recycling pathways). Evidence from Trade‑In, Recover and Process product pages.
Source: Apkudo, 2025Resale / Second-hand, Take-back / Buy-back
Product pages explicitly describe Trade‑In, Recover and Resell solutions (take‑back and resale enablement).
Source: Apkudo, 2025ForProfit
Legal pages and company contact list the organisation as 'Apkudo, Inc.' and provide corporate addresses.
Source: Apkudo, 2025Electronics & IT Hardware
Website focuses on mobile and connected devices, device testing, trade‑in, recovery and resale services.
Source: Apkudo, 2025International
Contact/about lists offices in Baltimore (HQ, USA), Dallas (USA) and Flensburg (Germany), indicating multi‑country operations.
Source: Apkudo, 2025True
• Robotics
• Industrial_Systems
• Physical_Processing
• Data_Collection
Website references automation robotics and 'Apkudo's industry‑leading automation lines' and automated device processing solutions deployed in customer warehouses, indicating specialised hardware is part of delivery.
Source: Apkudo, 2025Apkudo provides device lifecycle software (Device Passport, Trade‑In, Recover, Process, Resell) that directly enables reuse, take‑back and resale of electronic devices - core circular economy activities.
Source: Apkudo, 2025
