Michael Wasserman, senior consultant at Eunomia Research & Consulting, discusses how data shapes extended producer responsibility policy.
An executive at IT Asset Management Group writes that, in many ways, the ITAD industry is now more sophisticated than its customers, who need to be sold on the necessity of proper equipment disposition.
E-recyclers are subject to heightened scrutiny from customers, regulators, standards bodies such as R2 and e-Stewards, and a society at large that looks to them to responsibly recycle electronic waste and support a circular economy.
Waste and recycling facilities are crucial in handling the world's growing waste streams, but they pose a significant risk of fires.
Dylan de Thomas, vice president of public policy and government affairs at The Recycling Partnership, lays out a case for how EPR can increase stagannt recycling rates.
The CEO of a recycling robotics company explains how modern AI-powered robots are helping MRFs weather tough labor markets, increase safety and improve materials recovery.
The president of GreenMantraTechnologies argues we should evaluate whether the outputs of molecular recycling technologies qualify as recycling, instead of applying labels to the processes themselves.
Two battery recycling experts offer tips on how facilities can prevent lithium-ion fires, explain what is happening during a thermal runaway event and instruct staff on the best way to head off catastrophic fires.
The president of GreenMantra Technologies argues we should evaluate whether the outputs of molecular recycling technologies qualify as recycling, instead of applying labels to the processes themselves.
Two battery recycling experts offer tips on how MRFs can prevent lithium-ion fires, explain what is happening during a thermal runaway event and instruct staff on the best way to head off catastrophic fires.
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