Tag Archives: Dec. 2017

Know Your E-Scrap Processor: Novus Solutions

Published: March 25, 2018
Updated: February 7, 2019
by Jared Paben

Novus, which means “new” in Latin, is an appropriate name for this Georgia e-scrap processor. The company was founded only in 2016.

Opening up on ITAD

Published: March 25, 2018
Updated: December 27, 2018
by Dan Leif

Posted in E-Scrap News Magazine | Tagged Dec. 2017 |

Stemming an invisible threat

Published: March 25, 2018
Updated: March 26, 2018
by Lloyd Andrew

Posted in E-Scrap News Magazine | Tagged Dec. 2017 |

Global effects

Published: February 7, 2018
Updated: February 21, 2018
by Bob Johnson

Posted in E-Scrap News Magazine | Tagged Dec. 2017 |

The latest e-scrap industry news

What eBay’s certification partnership means for resellers
One of the world’s biggest e-commerce channels, eBay, has launched a program allowing refurbishers to sell Phonecheck-certified devices through the platform. One expert explained what the development means for remarketers.
‘One for one’ project pairs new phones with old
Vodafone and Closing the Loop have partnered together with the goal of recycling one used device from a country that lacks formal recycling capacity for every phone Vodafone sells in Germany.
HP shares recycling vendor audits, content goals
HP used three companies to refurbish and reuse its devices in 2021 and about 40 recyclers, according to its annual report.
Here’s how local leaders feel about one state program
Washington state’s e-scrap program released a report outlining the sentiments of community officials when it comes to collection convenience and more. Meanwhile, Wisconsin’s E-Cycle program awarded a round of grant funding.
Project aims to chart EU-based raw material supply chain
European Union officials are embarking on research to collect more palladium, lithium and other materials from the waste stream.
Reverse logistics core part of circular economy
Large OEMs can lead the way to a circular economy if they work together and prioritize reverse logistics, panelists at Intel’s Vision 2022 conference said.
Treaty tightens regulations on global e-scrap trade
Basel Convention changes approved this week may drastically reduce – or at least complicate – U.S. exports of non-hazardous e-scrap.