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Published: December 8, 2021
Updated: December 9, 2021
by Bob Johnson

The latest e-scrap industry news

Emerging processor plots fast expansion to supply smelter
E-scrap firm evTerra has plans to soon be running four plants across the U.S., part of a strategy to ensure a steady stream of material to the Igneo secondary smelter slated for Savannah, Ga.
Economic concerns underlie drop in copper price
The price of copper has taken a tumble lately, driven by anxieties over slowing economic activity globally.
BAN director gives his take on recent Basel amendment
The director of the Basel Action Network shared his thoughts in a recent webinar on an amendment to the Basel Convention and outlined what he sees as next steps, including digitizing the prior informed consent procedure.
Product Spotlight: Software eases Windows install process
A recently launched software system simplifies the process of buying and installing Windows operating systems on refurbished computers.
Our top stories from June 2022
Global trade (and trade rules), a ranking of ITAD firms and more drew E-Scrap News readers’ clicks.
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.