Category: Industry Announcements

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News from Circular Computing, Haier America and more

Published: February 16, 2022
Updated: February 16, 2022
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News from Echo Environmental Holdings, Lithion Recycling and more

Published: February 9, 2022
Updated: February 9, 2022
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News from HOBI International, Microsoft and more

Published: February 2, 2022
Updated: February 2, 2022
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News from Iron Mountain, KC Recycling and more

Published: January 26, 2022
Updated: January 26, 2022
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News from E-Cycle Washington, World Economic Forum and more

Published: January 19, 2022
Updated: January 20, 2022
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News from e-Stewards, Panasonic and more

Published: January 12, 2022
Updated: January 12, 2022
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News from Circulate Capital, iFixit and more

Published: December 22, 2021
Updated: December 22, 2021
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News from ERI, Li-Cycle and more

Published: December 15, 2021
Updated: December 15, 2021
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News from American Chemistry Council, Pennsylvania State University and more

Published: December 8, 2021
Updated: December 8, 2021
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News from Back Market, Sortera Alloys and more

Published: December 1, 2021
Updated: December 1, 2021
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The latest e-scrap industry news

Envela reports stronger Q3 ITAD revenues
Envela, the parent company of ITAD company Echo and others, reported higher revenue and operating costs in the third quarter of the year, thanks to a new client.
Q&A: New RIOS leader brings operations perspective
After years of interacting with the Recycling Industry Operating Standard as a manager at a RIOS-certified recycling firm, Shannon Fertitta was recently appointed executive director of the group that administers RIOS.
X-ray tech identifies batteries and more
An emerging equipment supplier uses an advanced type of X-ray imaging to locate batteries in recycling facilities while also aiming to capture data on the overall composition of commodities in the stream.
Iron Mountain: AI refreshes will help drive earnings
Information management company Iron Mountain reported record third-quarter revenue of $1.56 billion, higher by 12% on the year, and attributed the results to double-digit growth in its asset lifecycle management business as well as two acquisitions.
Top stories from October 2024
Coverage of a Wisconsin processor’s OSHA violations, an ITAD giant going public, hydrometallurgy technology and the E-Scrap Conference drew reader interest last month.
Blancco’s software flags possible data security loophole
A new technology from Blancco Technology Group will allow ITADs and e-scrap recyclers to check if devices are enrolled in Unified Endpoint Management programs before performing data destruction.
ITAD firms can help avoid compliance risks
High-profile data breaches have highlighted the perils of ITAD, and until multiple companies are “put in the penalty box,” it will keep happening, industry experts said during a panel at the 2024 E-Scrap Conference.