China puts squeeze on informal plastics recycling
Revamped regulations in China require plastics recycling operations to meet minimum processing benchmarks and a variety of other standards. As...
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China’s Guiyu shifts away from crude processing
A town in southern China that's known as one of the world's most notorious destinations for e-scrap is undergoing a...
ISRI rep says public is fed skewed view of e-scrap exporting
Most e-scrap leaving U.S. shores is reused in developing countries, not dumped, an Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries official said....
China again cracks down on scrap plastic imports
A global recycling trade group says China has rekindled its scrutiny of imported plastics. According to a report from the...
China again cracks down on scrap plastic imports
A global recycling trade group says China has rekindled its scrutiny of imported plastics. According to a report from the...
Exporting deception: The disturbing trend of waste trade denial
This story originally appeared in the August 2015 issue of E-Scrap News.Subscribe today for access to all print content. The...
With lawsuit dismissed, BAN furthers accusations against Intercon
After a long-simmering defamation lawsuit was dismissed this month, the Basel Action Network has gone on the offensive. A report...
Videocon shuts down furnaces – and stokes concerns
The world's only remaining glass-to-glass recycling outlet for CRTs has idled its panel and funnel furnaces in Bharuch, India for...
Broker pleads guilty to shipping CRTs to Asia
A Michigan e-scrap broker is facing up to five years in prison and a fine of $250,000 after pleading guilty...
Spanish firm expects to take in 67,000 tons of US CRT glass
A Spanish company supplying CRT glass to the European ceramics industry has been seeing glass tonnages from the U.S. steadily...
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