PC shipments grew in Q1, but questions remain
Memory price surge, Windows 10 end-of-support, and channel stockpiling are influencing the pipeline feeding ITAD and electronics recyclers.
Electronics
The independent ITAD at a crossroads
The industry is at an inflection point, with several key factors driving a shift.
What is EPR and why it matters
Extended producer responsibility is reshaping recycling by shifting costs to manufacturers and driving changes in product design, repairability and end-of-life...
Google pilots reuse kits to extend device life
Google, Back Market and Closing the Loop pilot a reuse model pairing ChromeOS Flex with e-scrap recovery, extending device life...
Apple hits 30% recycled content, debuts new recovery tech
Apple hit a record 30% recycled content across all 2025 products while debuting two new recovery technologies it's now sharing...
COM2 joins TERRA network as solar recycling expands
TERRA has added COM2 Recycling Solutions to its certified network, widening its reach in solar panel, plastics, CRT glass and...
Wearables are coming and ITAD isn’t ready
Wearable devices provide unique challenges at end of life.
Bloom ESG and e-Stewards roll out critical metals metric
The two groups announced the upgrade to their jointly developed Environmental Benefits Calculator.
TOMRA rolls out updated FINDER with AI tools
TOMRA introduced an updated FINDER metal sorting system with modular sensors and AI tools, aiming to improve separation of complex...
Battery recycler Ascend Elements files for bankruptcy
The move is emblematic of near-term struggles in the sector.
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