Category: Industry Announcements

E-Scrap News highlights the latest announcements from industry companies and organizations. For information on submitting press releases or contributing op-eds to us, review our FAQ page.

News from EPRA, Li-Cycle and more

Published: June 1, 2023
Updated: June 1, 2023
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News from AES, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery and more

Published: May 24, 2023
Updated: May 24, 2023
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News from Fairphone, HyperOffice and more

Published: May 17, 2023
Updated: May 17, 2023
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News from ER2, GreenChip and more

Published: May 10, 2023
Updated: May 10, 2023
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News from Aqua Metals, Colorado and more

Published: May 3, 2023
Updated: May 3, 2023
by Editorial Staff

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News from American Baler Company, Cirba Solutions and more

Published: April 26, 2023
Updated: April 26, 2023
by Editorial Staff

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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
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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
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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.