Cisco, Dell Technologies, Microsoft, Google, Vodafone and many more gathered to launch the first private sector alliance for circular electronics. The founding partners of the Circular Electronics Partnership (CEP) include Global Electronics Council (GEC), Global Enabling Sustainability Initiative (GeSI), Platform for Accelerating the Circular Economy (PACE), Responsible Business Alliance (RBA), World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), and the World Economic Forum (WEF). 

CEP also released its Roadmap for Circular Electronics during the launch event, identifying six pathways to circularity. The Roadmap discusses 40 actions that must take place in the next ten years to enable the industry to achieve circularity.