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...
Trade & Tariffs
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...
West Coast port dispute slows movement of bales
Contract negotiations between West Coast dock workers and their employers have appeared to hit a boiling point, leaving recycled material...
BAN softens stance on exports of “high-end electronics”
The Basel Action Network has announced support for a pair of initiatives that would pave the way for more exports...
An inside look at Operation Green Fence
Editor's note: Patty Moore and Sally Houghton, of Moore Recycling Associates Inc., traveled to China in September to present at...
One more sentenced in major WEEE export case
Another sentence has been handed out in the U.K.'s largest-ever bust of illegal e-scrap exports. A British court ordered Terence...
Operation Green Fence is deeply affecting export markets
China no longer wants to receive garbage from other countries. As a result, enhanced import inspections by Chinese customs officials...
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