Category: Industry Announcements

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News from American Baler Company, Cirba Solutions and more

Published: April 26, 2023
Updated: April 26, 2023
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News from Elgin Recycling, Eriez and more

Published: April 19, 2023
Updated: April 19, 2023
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News from KMK Metals Recycling, OCR Canada and more

Published: April 12, 2023
Updated: April 12, 2023
by Editorial Staff

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News from Ascend Elements, Canada & more

Published: April 5, 2023
Updated: April 5, 2023
by Editorial Staff

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Cirba Solutions, Congress & more

Published: March 29, 2023
Updated: March 29, 2023
by Editorial Staff

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News from Igneo, SolarCycle & more

Published: March 22, 2023
Updated: March 22, 2023
by Editorial Staff

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News from American Battery Technology Company, eCycle Solutions &more

Published: March 15, 2023
Updated: March 15, 2023
by Editorial Staff

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News from Avis, Reibus and more

Published: February 22, 2023
Updated: February 22, 2023
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News from ARCOA, i-Sigma and more

Published: February 15, 2023
Updated: February 15, 2023
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News from Redivivus, Samsung and more

Published: February 1, 2023
Updated: February 8, 2023
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The latest e-scrap industry news

Top stories from May 2025
Battery management insights at the Recycled Materials Association’s 2025 conference drew reader attention last month, as did stories covering the liability fallout from an Iowa CRT stockpile, solar recycling developments, battery processor Li-Cycle’s financial woes, and enforcement actions against e-scrap imports in Southeast Asia.
Texas A&M researches rare earth extraction
Researchers at Texas A&M University say they’re developing a more efficient way to recycle rare earth elements from e-scrap with a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Report evaluates causes of unnecessary device disposal
Stolen devices are a bigger cause of data loss than ransomware and stolen credentials, the response to which could lead to the destruction of reusable devices, according to a report from Blancco Technology Group.
ERI details 2024 activities, including battery push
Last year was a busy one for ERI, bringing the launch of the company’s first in-house alkaline battery processing facility, establishment of a new stable e-plastics downstream and the rollout of the latest edition of the company’s automated device identification system.
Policy round-up: Solar stewardship, state changes
Bills adding solar facility recycling requirements in Texas and changes to Illinois’ e-scrap recycling program are sitting on their respective governors’ desks.
Dynamic, Bloom launch first e-scrap carbon inset registry
European advisory firm Bloom ESG has launched the first carbon inset registry specific to the ITAD and e-scrap sectors, in partnership with Wisconsin-based Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations.
Bill would create critical minerals task force
A federal lawmaker has introduced the “Intergovernmental Critical Minerals Task Force Act,” seeking to diminish U.S. reliance on China for critical minerals via domestic mining, recycling and finding other trade partners.