Author Archives: Editorial Staff

Certification Scorecard: Nov. 30, 2022

Published: November 30, 2022
Updated: November 30, 2022
by Editorial Staff

News from Apto Solutions, Foxconn and more

Published: November 16, 2022
Updated: November 22, 2022
by Editorial Staff

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Certification Scorecard: Nov. 16, 2022

Published: November 16, 2022
Updated: November 16, 2022
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Certification Scorecard: Nov. 9, 2022

Published: November 9, 2022
Updated: November 9, 2022
by Editorial Staff

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News from All Metals Recycling, P3 Systems and more

Published: November 9, 2022
Updated: November 9, 2022
by Editorial Staff

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Our top stories from October 2022

Published: November 2, 2022
Updated: November 2, 2022
by Editorial Staff

T-Mobile’s legal action against Belmont Trading drew our readers’ interest last month. | DCStockPhotography/Shutterstock

Stories about court conflicts, air pollution concerns and other topics drew our readers’ clicks last month.

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Certification Scorecard: Nov. 2, 2022

Published: November 2, 2022
Updated: November 2, 2022
by Editorial Staff

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News from Best Buy, SERI and more

Published: November 2, 2022
Updated: November 2, 2022
by Editorial Staff

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News from ERS International, TCO Certified and more

Published: October 26, 2022
Updated: October 26, 2022
by Editorial Staff

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Certification Scorecard: Oct. 26, 2022

Published: October 26, 2022
Updated: October 26, 2022
by Editorial Staff

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The latest e-scrap industry news

Top stories from June 2024
E-scrap import enforcement action by the Malaysian government drew reader interest last month, as did a lithium-ion battery recycling startup, the ongoing legal saga of Closed Loop CRT suppliers, an e-plastics processing line and a company’s inaugural sustainability report.
Feds fund consumer-facing battery collection
Two battery recycling projects will add drop-off locations at hundreds of Staples and Batteries Plus across the country thanks to U.S. Department of Energy funds, the agency announced this week.
Bilingual workforce training program assists e-scrap sector
The Remade Institute got a federal financial boost to develop online e-scrap workforce training in multiple languages, targeting roles that don’t require four-year college degrees.
Watchdog group launches whistleblower platform
The Basel Action Network this week rolled out a confidential reporting website seeking to make it easier for observers to report poor e-scrap management practices, such as questionable exports of devices and e-plastics, data security lapses and problematic storage or disposal.
How electronics legislation fared this legislative season
Legislative sessions are winding down for the summer. Some bills covering electronics and batteries made it across the finish line this year, while others stalled out. Here’s a roundup of what happened.
Call2Recycle Canada reports record 2023
Call2Recycle Canada recycled nearly 13.2 million pounds of batteries in 2023, its best year yet, the organization recently announced.
Major OEM reports record e-scrap collection in 2023
Samsung collected 1.3 billion pounds of end-of-life electronics last year, its largest ever single-year global collection figure.