E-Scrap News

April 27, 2012

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1 | Processors react to proposed CRT rule changes


One of the many electronics recycling issues discussed at the recently-concluded Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Convention in Las Vegas was the status of CRT glass recycling

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2 | Save the date for E-Scrap 2012


E-Scrap News is excited to once again host the annual E-Scrap Conference, to be held this year in Dallas September 19-20. The E-Scrap Conference is the premier event for electronics recycling in North America and is a must-attend for industry newcomers and veterans alike.

The 2011 conference, held last October in Orlando, attracted more than 1,100 attendees from over two dozen countries and over 100 exhibitors in the conference's acclaimed tradeshow. Learn how to take advantage of the economy to maintain and grow your business. Leading experts will present extensive and detailed industry assessment, including analyses of stewardship systems and trends in the U.S. and Canada, e-scrap collection issues, recycling market factors and legislative policy considerations.

The E-Scrap Conference is proud to have chosen the Hyatt Regency as this year's venue. The Hyatt Regency Dallas is located in downtown Dallas where you can enjoy the convenience of being adjacent to the historic district and many other attractions.

For more information, visit www.e-scrapconference.com, or click the banner below.

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3 | Petro-chemical giant seeks e-plastics


As the world's second largest petro-chemical company and a leading producer of engineered polymers such as ABS, PC and PC blends, SABIC is moving heavily into post-consumer plastics recycling.

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4 | Refurbishers offer update at ISRI Convention


A four-member panel at the convention took a look at the current status of electronics reuse. Lane Epperson of HiTech Asset Recovery estimates that 15 to 20 percent of electronics generated by corporations is now reused. "Reuse substantially increases the sales revenues of our clients."

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5 | Certification scorecard


With the roster of companies attaining third-party certifications or audits continuing to grow, E-Scrap News has compiled a round-up of the firms announcing certification this past week.

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6 | NewsBits


CAER heads to D.C. Plus, collection, processing and meeting announcements in this week's NewsBits.

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7 | Upcoming conferences & webinars


Click here for a complete directory of upcoming conferences and webinars!

8 | Jobs Available & Sought


Production Manager, InterConnection (Seattle).
Details are available here.


Sales Account executive, ECS Refining (California and Texas).
Details are available here.


Electronics Recycling & Reuse Major Accounts Executive, Quicksilver Recycling (Florida, Virginia, Washington D.C.).
Details are available here.


New Business Development Manager, Great Lakes Electronics Corporation (Atlanta, Georgia).
Details are available here.


E-Waste Salesperson, Covanta Energy (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Area).
Details are available here.


E-Shredder Industrial Maintenance Manager, ECS Refining (California).
Details are available here.


Operations/Business Auditor, ECS Refining (California).
Details are available here.


Recycling Account Executive, Electronic Recyclers International, Inc. (ERI) (National).
Details are available here.


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].

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