Indian authorities find manufacturers are failing to meet extended producer responsibility requirements, and authorized recycling companies in the U.K.

A local government grows concerned about financing e-scrap collection without state grants, and a for-profit business, non-profit group and city partner on e-scrap recycling in Arizona. Funding challenge: A New York municipality is having trouble financing its e-scrap collection service as state grant money diminishes.

Sims Recycling Solutions' consolidation of U.S. e-scrap shredding operations yielded financial benefits and more clearly drew a line between its shredding and reuse activities.

[caption id="attachment_6870" align="alignright" width="300"] Sarah Murray of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources speaks at E-Scrap 2017.[/caption] When it comes to CRT management, the profit is shaky and the industry is littered with horror stories of stockpiles and legal battles to determine who pays for cleanup. But a company can take steps to avoid those pitfalls if it co

Japan's Mitsubishi Materials is planning to invest over $100 million to boost its global e-scrap processing footprint. The investment will see the firm spend up to $107 million in several new facilities in Japan and one in the Netherlands, according to a

Stakeholders have come to settlements in lawsuits over an explosion caused by batteries from used electronics in North Carolina. In July 2016, a four-alarm fire at a Wilson Trucking shipping center in Charlotte, N.C. sent six employees to the hospital and caused substantial damage.

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The battery recycling market is predicted to grow due to government regulation, and Australians hold onto their old electronics rather than recycling them. Australia: The average Australian household has 17 electronic devices in the home, according to new research, and almost half are holding onto old electronics “just in case they’re needed again.”