Apple to pay $113 million in battery-throttling case
Apple has agreed to settle allegations that the company concealed iPhone battery problems rather than informing customers or replacing the...
Manufacturers
Electronics producer scales up recycled plastic use
Logitech has used more post-consumer plastic in its keyboards, mice, webcams and other products over the past three years. The...
Samsung supports franchise repair firm’s e-scrap collection
Scrap electronics will be accepted free of charge for recycling at hundreds of uBreakiFix retail locations, through a new partnership...
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...
OEM and industry partners hit the road to collect material
Electronics manufacturer TCL will support e-scrap collection events in four states next month, each using a unique reservation-based, contactless collection...
The details on Apple’s lawsuit against GEEP Canada
Apple claims GEEP Canada employees hid Apple devices out of view of an e-scrap facility's cameras, mislabeled devices as "copper...
Repair organization begins consulting with manufacturers
Repair hub iFixit launched a service through which the organization will work with OEMs to help them design devices for...
In My Opinion: Apple’s policies have wide-reaching impact
The leader of a company that resells iPads says Apple's sustainability efforts have benefited the environment, but they've also reduced...
Microsoft revamps system for data center decommissioning
One of the world's biggest cloud service providers has developed an asset disposition process that uses machine learning and other...
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....
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