Embassy Records Management and Storage of College Station, Texas; E-Recycling Solutions dba South Eastern Data of Orlando, Fla.; InfoShield of Englewood, N.J. and Valley Green Shredding of Westfield, Mass. have achieved or renewed their NAID certifications for physical destruction of hard drives.
Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS) has achieved R2:2013 certification for its Ballito, South Africa site, making it the first R2-certified facility in the country.
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Thai authorities are cracking down on e-scrap imports after government inspections showed frequent abuse of import licenses.
An emerging retail sales outlet for refurbished phones, tablets and laptops has raised $48 million to help it expand.
Many developments related to the Chinese recycling import market have taken place in recent weeks. The following is a look at key updates related to scrap materials, including from electronics.
The debate over the merits and pitfalls of e-scrap exporting has been alive and well for decades now, but one thing has remained clear: Choosing to ship material halfway around the world adds a thick layer of complication to the basic goal of managing the domestic e-scrap stream.
