Battery recycling stewardship group Call2Recycle announced Chaka Adams as the organization’s new head of marketing and communications.

The Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub expanded its lithium-ion battery collection program at area fire stations, with support from Rumpke Waste & Recycling

Pennsylvania-based metals separator Eriez named Todd Loudin as vice president of global sales.

Solar panel manufacturer First Solar released its 2024 sustainability report, indicating the company has 88,000 metric tons of annual solar panel recycling capacity globally. The company reported it has recycled 400,000 metric tons of solar panels to date, and that its process achieves an average recovery rate of 95% of the materials in panels.

Search tool RecycleNation added more than 3,000 Call2Recycle battery recycling locations to its online database, along with new categories of searchable battery-bearing products including e-bikes.

The Washington Materials Management & Financing Authority released August e-scrap collection statistics.