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The latest e-scrap industry news

National Lab researchers use saltwater for metals recovery
Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found a way to recover some critical metals from e-scrap using a mixed-salt water-based solution.
Call2Recycle, EDI introduce x-ray battery sortation tech
Ontario, Canada’s battery recycling is getting a boost after Call2Recycle and Electronic Distributors International installed new battery sorting technology, making EDI the only provider in North America using the technology.
ISRI changes name to ReMA in shift away from ‘scrap’
Electronics recycling stakeholders joined companies from across the materials recovery spectrum at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas last month for the ISRI2024 conference, which culminated in the long-running trade association unveiling a new name.
E-scrap sector faces looming Basel amendment
In just under eight months, U.S. e-scrap companies looking to export end-of-life devices will face a dramatically different regulatory landscape that, under some readings, will prohibit the movement of most e-scrap materials from the U.S. to the vast majority of foreign countries.
Global Plastic Treaty talks stall over production
The fourth meeting to draft a global plastic pollution treaty ended just after 3 a.m. on April 30 with general agreement on the need for global rules and mandates on product design, composition, performance and extended producer responsibility.
Colorado sends electronics right to repair bill to governor
Colorado would expand its current right-to-repair law to include consumer devices and business computing under a bill that’s been sent to the governor.
California disk drive firm reports recycling metrics
Disk drive manufacturer Seagate extended the life of 1.19 million drives in 2023 and is working to increase its use of recycled materials, the company recently reported.

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Topic in focus: Refurbishment/reuse

California disk drive firm reports recycling metrics

April 25, 2024

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Oregon sends broad right-to-repair bill to governor

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Texas gets another uBreakiFix

February 29, 2024

Topic in focus: Metals

National Lab researchers use saltwater for metals recovery

May 2, 2024

Boliden kept recycled material use steady

March 14, 2024

Federal program seeks to ‘defragment’ e-scrap sector

March 14, 2024

BHS-Sonthofen focuses on e-scrap offerings

February 29, 2024

Topic in focus: Processors

Texas processor preparing to open new facility

April 18, 2024

CalRecycle proposes increase to e-scrap processor payments

April 18, 2024

NY processor deepens focus on environmental reporting

April 11, 2024

AER expands to Pacific Northwest

March 21, 2024

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