More than 134,000 jobs in the U.S. are in some way supported by recycled commodities exports, according to a new analysis.
More than 134,000 jobs in the U.S. are in some way supported by recycled commodities exports, according to a new analysis.
A meeting of the International Council of Containership Operators got raided last week, sending tremors throughout the ocean shipping industry.
A tech startup is developing a new product to verify trustworthiness among traders of electronic scrap and other recyclable materials.
Romania remains well short of a 2021 European Union target for e-scrap collections, and Sims Metals Management brought profitability to its global e-scrap recycling business in fiscal year 2015.
Sims Metal Management’s e-scrap business is generating less revenue but managing to increase earnings.
Even with the tough economic times of 2016, the electronics recycling membership of a key trade association remained fairly stable. Continue Reading
An Arizona for-profit business shares electronics disassembly tips with a local nonprofit group, and a Minnesota county boosts fees it charges individuals who drop off display devices. Continue Reading
Apple settles accusations from California that it mishandled material from recycled electronics, and a writer says design innovation may have led to the Galaxy Note 7 battery issues.
Worldwide PC shipments have taken another hit, an indication of the shifting e-scrap stream in the years to come. In addition, Samsung’s problematic smartphone is going off the market.
Colt Refining and Recycling says it will be expanding to North Carolina after the purchase of assets and land formerly owned by e-scrap company Zloop.