A trial program in Europe is exploring more efficient ways of recovering a range of raw materials from used electronics and appliances.
A trial program in Europe is exploring more efficient ways of recovering a range of raw materials from used electronics and appliances.
A magazine profile explores the right-to-repair debate, and a report points to new devices that are out of compliance with EPEAT’s e-plastics labeling standards.
Product lightweighting is preventing manufacturers from increasing e-scrap collection volumes in Canada’s most populous province.
A Chicago suburb makes changes to its e-scrap recycling program, and federal prison funding is affecting electronics recycling in New Mexico.
The federal government finalized rules affecting reporting of CRT exports, and a funding dispute between a processor and California leaves students out in the cold.
A Los Angeles-based processor that hires formerly incarcerated people grabs attention, and Samsung explains what exactly caused its flagship mobile device to overheat. Continue Reading
Farmers join the fight to allow consumers to repair electronics, and a lack of available recycling options leads to the dumping of CRT televisions along roadways in one state. Continue Reading
Last week’s Electronics Recycling Asia Conference in Singapore touched on the circular economy, industry certifications and the diverse systems in place to recover e-scrap in Southeast Asia.
Problems with Pennsylvania’s e-scrap program continue to grab headlines as local programs restrict or halt collections.
New York state officials will dip into an environmental fund to pay half of the e-scrap recycling expenses incurred each year by counties.