Electronics recycling awareness day planned
A multinational alliance of e-scrap stewardship groups has set the first International E-Waste Day for Oct. 13. Brussels-based Waste Electrical and...
September 27, 2018
Singapore company to sell troubled U.S. e-scrap operations
Metech International will jettison its e-scrap recycling business, citing financial losses caused by hazardous waste compliance issues and other challenges....
Roundup of Apple repair and resale news
Apple shows signs of loosening the requirements to operate a repair center, and the latest iPhone has been ranked for...
China-backed firm says it will accept CRTs
An upcoming South Carolina processing facility will handle CRTs, circuit boards, scrap plastics and more, a company leader has confirmed...
Judge OKs California settlement over improper disposal
Whole Foods Market California and two companies it owns will pay over $1.6 million to settle allegations they improperly disposed...
Platform provides insight into post-China e-plastics markets
A year after an online scrap plastics trading marketplace launched, an executive at the startup offered insight into where material...
Certification scorecard: Sept. 27, 2018
With the roster of companies attaining third-party certifications or audits continuing to grow, E-Scrap News has compiled a roundup of...
Equipment Spotlight: Optical sortation ‘down to the molecular level’
Green Machine has released an optical sorter that incorporates newly patented technology. The Green Eye Optical Sorting Recycling System provides...
Plastics recycling technology roundup: Sept. 27, 2018
An extruder is used to pulverize contaminated plastics into a powder for extrusion into printer filament, and LDPE film deinking...
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