Category: Industry Announcements

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News from Compliance Standards, International E-Waste Day and more

Published: September 18, 2023
Updated: September 18, 2023
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News from The Doe Run Company, Reldan and more

Published: September 13, 2023
Updated: September 13, 2023
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News from Ambient Photonics, American Battery Technology Company and more

Published: September 7, 2023
Updated: September 7, 2023
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News from Mobile Record Shredders, Pennsylvania Resources Council (PRC) and more

Published: August 30, 2023
Updated: August 30, 2023
by Editorial Staff

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News from Assurant, Call2Recycle and more

Published: August 23, 2023
Updated: August 23, 2023
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News from Cirba Solutions, Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations and more

Published: August 9, 2023
Updated: August 9, 2023
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News from Call2Recycle, Samsung and more

Published: March 1, 2023
Updated: August 7, 2023
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News from Envision Racing, Li-Cycle and more

Published: August 2, 2023
Updated: August 2, 2023
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News from Aqua Metals, Cincinnati Recycling & Reuse Hub and more

Published: July 26, 2023
Updated: July 26, 2023
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News from e-Stewards, European Council and more

Published: July 19, 2023
Updated: July 20, 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.