West Coast port dispute slows movement of bales
Contract negotiations between West Coast dock workers and their employers have appeared to hit a boiling point, leaving recycled material...
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BAN softens stance on exports of “high-end electronics”
The Basel Action Network has announced support for a pair of initiatives that would pave the way for more exports...
An inside look at Operation Green Fence
Editor's note: Patty Moore and Sally Houghton, of Moore Recycling Associates Inc., traveled to China in September to present at...
One more sentenced in major WEEE export case
Another sentence has been handed out in the U.K.'s largest-ever bust of illegal e-scrap exports. A British court ordered Terence...
Operation Green Fence is deeply affecting export markets
China no longer wants to receive garbage from other countries. As a result, enhanced import inspections by Chinese customs officials...
Group urges export ban to create jobs
A U.S. ban on the export of some types of e-scrap to developing countries could create as many as 42,000...
Paper bales being rejected by China
Due to a combination of longtime flouting of contamination levels in paper bales being sold and shipped to Chinese consumers...
Electronics recycling group calls for end to exports
A relatively new organization calling itself the Coalition for American Electronics Recycling is urging Congress to pass the Responsible Electronics...
Executive Recycling CEO, VP indicted
Two executives of a Colorado electronics recycling firm were indicted by a federal grand jury on charges related to allegations...
Certification audit exposes exporter
*Updates to this story appear at the bottom of the page* Illinois-based electronics recycling firm Intercon Solutions has become the...
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