ICYMI: Top 5 e-scrap stories from February 2026
News on Malaysian e-waste imports, battery fire impacts on insurance, a community initiative, dumped wind turbine blades and Sony's supply chain initiative were the biggest news in February.
News on Malaysian e-waste imports, battery fire impacts on insurance, a community initiative, dumped wind turbine blades and Sony's supply chain initiative were the biggest news in February.
News on the closure of a PET reclaimer, the status of an Oregon EPR lawsuit, a new Florida MRF, a federal bill on recycling claims and battery fire impacts on insurance were the biggest news in February.
The following facilities have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained certifications.
Jump to announcements from:Resource Recycling | Plastics Recycling Update | E-Scrap News From Resource Recycling March 30 eFACTOR3 is partnering with engineering design firm Broadview Group, to expand access to Rotary Impact Separator (RIS) mechanical recycling technology. UK-based Reconomy is acquiring North Carolina's Waste Disposal Solutions, with customers in construction, logistics and manufacturing. Reconomy also recently joined ReHubs, an alliance working to...
The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: Apto Solutions of Austin, Texas, and San Leandro, California Electronic Recycling USA of Moncks Corner, South Carolina Indigo Proambiental DBA Proambi of Lerma, Estado de Mexico Li Rising DBA Re-Teck of Grand Prairie, Texas MJ Trading of Stafford, Texas RecycleTech DBA Assetworx of American Fork, Utah...
The following facilities achieved, renewed or otherwise regained certifications recently.
News on the scaling up of e-plastics to supply North American OEMs, vapes contributing to a record number of facility fires, what new PCs mean for ITAD providers in the years ahead, server resale values as AI advances, and a Call2Recycle battery recycling rebrand were the biggest news in January. Catch up on these stories below: 1 | URT builds...
The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: A Biomedical Service of Fresno, California ALTEO Circular Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság of Kistarcsa, Hungary Cali Resources of San Diego, California CJD E-Cycling of Edwardsville, Illinois Cloud Storage Corp of Hays, Kansas CXtec DBA Atlantix Global Systems of Norcross, Georgia Devin Tech of Marietta, Georgia DTG Enterprises...
News on the sudden withdrawal of California’s proposed recycling regulations, California recycling data, another RPET closure, EU support for recyclers, and facility fires were the biggest news in January. Catch up on these stories below: 1 | New brand-led recycling group looks to work with Congress Led by the Consumer Brands Association, the Recycling Leadership Council includes several recycling, packaging,...
Jump to announcements from:Resource Recycling | Plastics Recycling Update | E-Scrap News From Resource Recycling Feb. 26 John Busterud, head of the main waste office for the US EPA, will retire in March to focus on a health condition. Feb. 24 CalRecycle published a summary of the overall findings of the statewide needs assessment, as well as reports on achieving source reduction...
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