New York state officials will dip into an environmental fund to pay half of the e-scrap recycling expenses incurred each year by counties.
New York state officials will dip into an environmental fund to pay half of the e-scrap recycling expenses incurred each year by counties.
More counties in Pennsylvania and New Jersey halt e-scrap collection opportunities. Numbers out of New York City, meanwhile, indicate more than half of the city’s collection comes in Staten Island.
Lawmakers in Ghana have reportedly approved legislation that will result in a national fund to provide collection and recycling services for end-of-life electronics.
A bill to update the state electronics recycling framework in Minnesota is now awaiting the signature of the state’s governor.
An Indiana newspaper urges lawmakers to address a lack of rural collection opportunities, and costs to recycle electronics are going up for residents in one upper Midwest municipality.
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