Trade & Tariffs

The administrator of the R2 recycling standard has detailed what is and isn't legal when shipping used electronics and e-scrap...

The U.S. EPA solid waste chief during the Obama Administration is now helping to push forward circular economy principles, and...

Facing rock-bottom fiber prices, Waste Management's recycling revenues experienced a 16 percent decrease during the first quarter of 2018. The...

Chinese authorities plan to halt imports of more scrap categories by the end of the year, including post-industrial scrap plastic...

A two-year study has highlighted key details about e-scrap exports to Nigeria, including the different device types entering the country,...

Customs officers in China’s port city of Xiamen seized a load of end-of-life electronics last month, claiming the material didn't...

China has issued its latest round of import permits for scrap materials, and approved volumes remain particularly low on the...

China has issued its latest round of import permits for scrap paper and plastics, and approved volumes remain particularly low...

In the course of one year, Los Angeles-area exporters cut their scrap polyethylene shipments to China by 99 percent, leaving...

Over the past decade, third-party certification has become an expectation for many processors and refurbishers of electronics. R2, which is...