Wide world of e-scrap: April 15, 2016
A country in Southeast Asia investigates pollution from an e-scrap recycling plant, and LG Electronics unveils a repair-friendly smartphone in...
Trade & Tariffs
Going global
This story originally appeared in the March 2016 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content....
Year starts slow for scrap plastics exports
Sector export figures for January 2016 show a drop of just under 4 percent when compared with January 2015 levels....
Videocon begins accepting CRT glass again
After a five-month hiatus, India's Videocon has begun accepting CRT glass from its main U.S. suppliers. The news was confirmed...
Ocean freight operations to substantially change in the coming months
A leading shipping line executive says recovered materials exporters can expect to see a different global freight environment in the...
China’s new normal
This story originally appeared in the January 2016 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content....
In My Opinion: Setting the record straight on BAN funding and motivation
Last year, in the pages of E-Scrap News, the Basel Action Network (BAN) called out a growing trend of waste...
How tracking tools could boost e-scrap accountability
Can technology be used to better track flows of end-of-life electronics? Industry and government officials discussed that idea this week...
Ocean freight lines push for container shipping rate boost
Container shipping lines serving the U.S.-to-Asia market are confronting new market dynamics. The strong U.S. dollar and tepid Asian economies...
South Carolina startup to recycle difficult-to-recover plastics
An in-development plastics recycling company will take in difficult-to-recover plastics, including PP from sharps, mixed rigid bales and PET fines....
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