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Analysis: EU softens ESG rules as compliance pressure builds for US

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The European Union’s sustainability agenda remains the most far-reaching globally, but as of late 2025 it has entered a phase of recalibration and political compromise.

 

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From crawl to run: a clear roadmap for ITAD ESG

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In a workshop at this year’s E-Scrap Conference in Grapevine, Texas, e-Stewards and Bloom ESG walked IT asset disposition operators through the basics of ESG reporting, greenhouse gas accounting and avoided emissions, then showed how a pair of software tools can turn that data into customer-ready narratives.

At the E-Scrap Conference, e-Stewards and Bloom ESG urged ITAD companies to start ESG reporting now, track carbon metrics and use new tools to show avoided emissions. | Big Wave Productions

Sector holds wide gaps in environmental standards

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A recent investigation by the Basel Action Network has renewed questions about environmental accountability throughout the electronics lifecycle.

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FROM THE PRINT EDITION

IT asset disposition and electronics recycling: Now and then

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The industry has proven more resilient, and at times quicker to adapt, than even those of us close to it expected.

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From trash to treasure: How old electronics are powering america’s rare earth comeback

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Rare earth recovery from e-scrap is not just an environmental opportunity but a strategic priority. 

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Enterprise resource planning for the E-Scrap industry

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What ERP system you need depends on whether you’re wiping hard drives, fixing up phones, or melting down metals.

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