Improper storage of e-scrap at a Colorado prison has spurred a lawsuit involving the highest public officials in the state.
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Improper storage of e-scrap at a Colorado prison has spurred a lawsuit involving the highest public officials in the state.
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As 1,300 electronics recycling industry professionals converged on New Orleans for the E-Scrap Conference, our photographer worked to capture the excitement.
Customers understand they need to pay fair prices for proper downstream management of CRTs, ERI’s Kevin Dillon said. But when he quotes 25 to 35 cents a pound to recycle a printer, they look at him like he’s crazy.
A Canadian e-scrap technology company has received over $700,000 after pitching its hydrometallurgical process on a reality TV show.
The Basel Action Network (BAN) has released a report stating two Canadian companies have exported end-of-life electronics to Hong Kong and Pakistan.
Nearly 1,300 electronics recycling industry professionals have converged on New Orleans for the 16th annual E-Scrap Conference.
In 2016, New York began providing grants to offset municipalities’ e-scrap collection and recycling costs. Two years later, nearly one-third of the dollars remain to be distributed.
A leader at Metech Recycling envisions restructuring and reinvesting after taking the business private. Meanwhile, company representatives say they have resolved hazardous waste issues at Metech’s California facility.
A1 Shredding and Recycling of Marietta, Ga.; Affiliated Van Lines DBA File Thirteen of Lawton, Okla.; Arizona Document Destruction of Phoenix; Document Shredding & Storage of Amarillo, Texas; Greene of Xenia, Ohio; Hill’s Shred Express of Ocala, Fla.; Recycling Express of Florence, Ky.; Shred ND of Dickinson, N.D.; and Shred-X Pty Ltd ACT of Fyshwick, Australian Capital Territory have either achieved or renewed their NAID certifications for physical destruction of hard drives.
Also, EPC’s E-Scrap Processing Center of Saint Charles, Mo. and Lewis Clark Recyclers of Lewiston, Idaho have renewed their NAID certifications for hard drive sanitization and physical destruction of hard drives.
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