In This Issue:

1 | ISRI editorial raises the heat

Urging civility and debate, Basel Action Network executive director Jim Puckett has issued a response to an editorial written by Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries assistant vice president and chief lobbyist Mark Reiter in the latest issue of ISRI's Scrap magazine.

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2 | PWB value dips in January

The January 2011 vale of metals in mid-grade printed wiring boards was $7.03 per pound. This was 0.1 percent under the record level in December and 31.2 percent above the year-earlier price.

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3 | Sims Canada opens state-of-the-art e-scrap plant

Sims Recycling Solutions' latest facility officially opened Wednesday in Missisauga, Ontario, promising to provide a high volume of clean, separated material streams from continentally-sourced electronic scrap.

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4 | Metech announces Sony partnership

Metech Recycling has announced a partnership with Sony Electronics through the Manufacturers Interstate Takeback System.

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5 | Few e-scrap processors on approved exporter list

For the last several years, Chinese trade officials have required firms shipping recyclable paper, metals and plastics to that country to register and prove they are a reliable exporter shipping only recyclable materials. Nearly 1,500 firms worldwide are approved for shipping this year.

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6 | NewsBits

This week's NewsBits features several facility openings and patent announcements.

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7 | Upcoming conferences

Click here for a complete directory of upcoming conferences!

8 | Jobs Available & Sought

Operations/Logistics Manager, Apto Solutions (Austin, Texas).
Details are available here.

Business Development Executive, Apto Solutions (Milpitas, California).
Details are available here.

Inventory Control Associate, Apto Solutions (Atlanta, Georgia).
Details are available here.

PC Technician/Inventory Control, Apto Solutions (Atlanta, Georgia).
Details are available here.

New Business Development Inside Sales Representative, Sims Metal Management (West Chicago, Illinois).
Details are available here.

New Business Development Field Sales Representative, Sims Metal Management (West Chicago, Illinois).
Details are available here.

Account Executive, Sims Metal Management (West Chicago, Illinois).
Details are available here.

Business Development Manager, PN California Inc. (Los Angeles, California).
Details are available here.

Account Executive, Sims Recycling Solutions (LaVergne, Tennessee with extensive travel to Atlanta, Georgia).
Details are available here.

Recycling Consultant, TeleCycle, LLC. (Major cities of the East Coast and Midwest States).
Details are available here.

Business Development Manager, ROUND2 INC. (Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas).
Details are available here.

Business Development Representative, Beacon Management Inc. (BMI) (Century City, California).
Details are available here.

Business Development Manager, Electronics Recycling Company (Southeastern U.S.)
Details are available here.

Empty Cartridges Collection Specialist, Kalon International, Inc. (Walnut, California).
Details are available here.

Operations Manager, All Green Recycling (Orange, California).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, PlanITROI, Inc. (Denville, New Jersey).
Details are available online.

Jobs Sought
Database of job seekers available here.

If you would like to submit a job available or job sought listing, send an email to newsletter editor Henry Leineweber at [email protected].