In This Issue:

1 | Design for recycling problems posed by new iPhones

Design for the environment trends have resulted in the reduction or elimination of many hazardous substances, but as Apple's latest iPhones indicate, such changes do not always include designing products to be repairable or recyclable.

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2 | NYC's e-scrap collection effort expands

New York City has begun e-scrap collection at a handful of apartment buildings in the five boroughs.

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3 | U.K. hazardous waste revision angers WEEE processors

In a significant revision to hazardous waste guidelines in the U.K., the Environment Agency (EA) will now classify small mixed waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) as both hazardous and non-hazardous waste.

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4 | Lenovo launches web-based trade-in program

The global electronics company Lenovo has partnered with electronics buy-back firm NextWorth to launch an online electronics trade-in program.

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5 | EU may struggle to hit battery collection goal

A new study released by the European Portable Battery Association (EPBA) indicates that many European Union member countries may fall short of the 2016 portable battery collection goal of 45 percent.

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6 | Certification scorecard

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

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7 | NewsBits

An Alabama school gets hit with fines for dumping computer monitors and DISH looks to expand its satellite receiver box program. Those stories and more in this week's NewsBits.

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8 | Conferences & webinars

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

9 | Jobs available & sought

Business Development Manager, Advanced Technology Recycling (Birmingham, Alabama).
Details are available here.

Sales Director, MobiCycle (United Kingdom).
Details are available here.

EH&S Manager, E-Scrap Company (Mount Vernon, New York).
Details are available here.

Business Development Associate, E-Scrap Company (Mount Vernon, New York).
Details are available here.

Various positions, Dynamic Recycling (La Crosse, Wisconsin).
Details are available here.

Chief Operating Officer, Isidore Electronics Recycling (Los Angeles).
Details are available here.

Recycling Auditor, Orion Registrar.
Details are available here.

Enterprise Account Executive, Liquid Technology (New York City).
Details are available here.

Plant Manager of Recycling Center, Johnson Controls (Florence, South Carolina).
Details are available here; search for job number 097054.

Operations and Policy Analyst 2, Oregon e-Cycles (Portland, Oregon).
Details are available here. Job Code: DEQ13-0343LE.

VP of Sales and Marketing, CP Group (San Diego, California).
Details are available here.

Sales and Account Manager, ARC Broward (Ft. Lauderdale, Florida).
Details are available here.

VP of Engineering Design, CP Manufacturing, Inc. (San Diego, California).
Details are available here.

Recycling Equipment Account Manager, Omega Search (Charlotte, North Carolina).
Details are available here.

Recycling Specialist, 5R Processors, Ltd. (Ladysmith, Wisconsin).
Details are available here.

Sales Professional, E-Waste Experts, Inc. (Bristol, Pennsylvania).
Details are available here.

Director of Business Development, Integrated Communications and Technologies (Malden, Massachusetts).
Details are available here.

Business Development Supervisor, IMS Electronics Recycling (Vancouver, Washington).
Details are available here.

Sales Representative, Spruce IT Asset Recovery (Multiple Locations).
Details are available here.

Business Development Associate, Lifespan Technology Recycling, Inc. (Multiple Locations).
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 Dan Leif at [email protected].