Computer giant Dell says it is closing in on its goal of collecting 2 billion pounds of used electronics by 2020.
Computer giant Dell says it is closing in on its goal of collecting 2 billion pounds of used electronics by 2020.
A manufacturer has been recognized for its process that uses 100 percent post-consumer plastics from e-scrap, as well as packaging and textiles, sourced from recycling companies across the U.S.
A lab operated by tech giant IBM has developed a one-step method for recycling polycarbonate electronic items into high-performance engineering plastics.
E-scrap company FCM will be recycling plastics from scrap electronics at a site in Cornwall, Ontario.
Dell has a reputation for a commitment to e-scrap recycling, including its use of recycled e-plastics in new electronics. Tech site Ars Technica provides a look at the supply chain and end uses for the recovered material.