Consumers say they want more easily repairable mobile devices
A recent survey from Greenpeace found more than half of respondents would be OK upgrading to new cellphone models less...
Repair & Reuse
Longtime NYC electronics repair hub closes
New York's Tekserve shut down this week after 29 years in business. The company was done in by sustained competition...
Registration opens for school-based recycling competition
While kids and teachers across the country are getting ready to go back to school, nonprofit organization Keep America Beautiful...
ReuseConex 2016: The role of reuse in a circular economy
The fourth international ReuseConex conference will be landing in Boston on October 17-19, 2016. With four inspiring keynotes, a host...
In My Opinion: Why the counterfeiting argument is counterproductive
Backers of a proposed federal ban on e-scrap exports say such legislation will keep faulty parts out of the U.S....
Assessing Agbogbloshie
This story originally appeared in the June 2016 issue of E-Scrap News.Subscribe today for access to all print content. It's...
Federal bill introduced to curb e-scrap exports
The Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act calls for extensive restrictions on exports of end-of-life electronics in the name of...
Push for “fair repair” fizzles in New York
Legislation championed by electronics repair advocates failed to advance in the New York legislature this year. The New York State...
Notes from the NRC: Why reuse matters
Ideally, a product should find its way into the recycling stream only when it has truly reached its end-of-life. This...
Changing the world one upcycled product at a time
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries' ISRI2016 show didn't just discuss industry issues and equipment – it also provided a...
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