Tag Archives: Sept. 2016

Electronics reuse and recycling in Peru, a photographic journey

Posted on December 28, 2016

by Verena Radulovic

This story originally appeared in the September 2016 issue of E-Scrap News.

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Posted in E-Scrap News Magazine | Tagged metals, refurbishment/reuse, Sept. 2016, South America |

Know Your E-Scrap Processor: FCM Recycling

Posted on December 14, 2016

by Jared Paben

Many e-scrap recycling firms target gold and silver but send lower-value plastics elsewhere for disposal or recycling.

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The rising costs of collection

Posted on December 9, 2016

by Rob Taylor

This story originally appeared in the September 2016 issue of E-Scrap News.

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Posted in E-Scrap News Magazine | Tagged Collection, local programs, Sept. 2016, state programs |

So you want to expand into ITAD?

Posted on December 6, 2016

by Chris Ko and Emily Gonzales

This story originally appeared in the September 2016 issue of E-Scrap News.

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Ko / Gonzales ; E-Scrap News Sept. 2016

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Sizing up certification

Posted on October 10, 2016

by Henry Leineweber

This story originally appeared in the September 2016 issue of E-Scrap News.

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E-Scrap News, Sept. 2016

Posted in E-Scrap News Magazine | Tagged Certification standards, E-scrap, industry groups, R2, Sept. 2016 |

A poisoned Apple

Posted on September 9, 2016

by Kyle Wiens

This story originally appeared in the September 2016 issue of E-Scrap News.

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Posted in E-Scrap News Magazine, Opinion, Top stories | Tagged OEMs, refurbishment/reuse, repair, Sept. 2016 | Leave a reply

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The latest e-scrap industry news

Cascade survey shows pandemic’s ITAD impact

The coronavirus forced many organizations to sideline IT refresh projects in 2020, but enterprise representatives say they expect to get back into the asset disposition game in 2021.
Colorado processor expands with East Coast acquisition

ITAD firm Techno Rescue this month acquired e-End, a Maryland processor that handles a variety of equipment types.
Certification Scorecard: Jan. 21, 2021

Here’s a look at which processing facilities have recently attained or renewed their data destruction and recycling industry certifications.
Recycling commission endorses right-to-repair bill

A high-profile recycling commission in California has published its endorsement of right-to-repair policies.
Largest CRT supplier to Closed Loop agrees to pay $6 million

E-scrap processor Kuusakoski has agreed to pay $6 million to settle a lawsuit demanding that it help clean up massive CRT stockpiles in Columbus, Ohio.
SERI and RIOS team up for new offerings

Companies with R2-certified facilities will be able to access discounted RIOS environmental health and safety management resources through a new partnership.
Basel plastic rules cause immediate e-plastics strife

Recent changes to global regulations on scrap plastic shipments have shaken up the export market for plastics recovered from electronics.