Former president of CRT processor sentenced to prison
After admitting to his role in a CRT-stockpiling scheme and his company's legal troubles, an executive at defunct 5R Processors...
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Major OEM settles in Closed Loop cleanup case
Sony Electronics agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle allegations that the company is liable for CRT materials abandoned by...
Closing in on a cleanup
This article originally appeared in the Summer 2020 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Since...
In My Opinion: How bureaucracies and bias sunk a CRT solution
After 13 years, Retroworks de Mexico will turn off the lights and shut the door next month. But the CRT...
Plaintiff in processor lawsuit now facing criminal charges
In July, a former 5R Processors executive alleged he was the victim of a fraud scheme perpetrated by other 5R...
CompuPoint agrees to recycle CRTs to settle lawsuit
An e-scrap company will take back and recycle the millions of pounds of CRT materials that it originally shipped to...
Ohio landlords sue OEMs in Closed Loop case
Some of the world's largest electronics manufacturers are now being sued over Closed Loop Refining and Recovery's Ohio CRT stockpiles....
Court approves settlements in Closed Loop CRT case
A federal judge has approved nine settlement agreements in the legal battle over CRT cleanup costs in Columbus, Ohio. Judge...
Former CRT firm leaders and bank face fraud accusations
Shuttered e-scrap company 5R Processors has been at the center of a stockpiling saga. Now, a former state senator in...
Abandoned Closed Loop material seems destined for disposal
Consultants estimate that recycling 30 million pounds of CRT glass at an Ohio warehouse would add $1.7 million to a...
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