A lawsuit from TV manufacturer Vizio that questioned the constitutionality of Connecticut's electronics recycling law and program has been dismissed in its entirety.
A country in Southeast Asia investigates pollution from an e-scrap recycling plant, and LG Electronics unveils a repair-friendly smartphone in the Middle East.
Private-equity company Caretta Partners now owns a majority stake in Oklahoma City-based HiTech Assets.
Leaders at HiTech, which was founded in 2002, expect the acquisition to help push growth at the ITAD-focused company (ITAD stands for IT asset disposition).
R2 and e-Stewards representatives are challenging the legality of a bill in Illinois that prohibits accrediting organizations from penalizing e-scrap companies if they send CRT glass to storage cells at a landfill.
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In the last two years, and particularly the past six to eight months, have been extremely tough for most electronics recyclers in this country.
This story originally appeared in the March 2016 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content.
In a democratic capitalist society, environmental laws are most likely
A webinar hosted by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency this week featured presentations from four key processors hungry for more CRT glass.
The webinar, which was organized by U.S. EPA's Region 3 (Mid-Atlantic), received support from the Northeast Recycling Council and the Electronics Recycling Coordination Clearinghouse.
A hearing on Pennsylvania's e-scrap program touched on a legislative proposal to substantially increase manufacturer collection goals as well as alternative solutions to ensure collected material gets recycled.
The public hearing, organized by the Pennsylvania legislature's Jo
A lawsuit from TV manufacturer Vizio that questioned the constitutionality of Connecticut's electronics recycling law and program has been dismissed in its entirety.
A country in Southeast Asia investigates pollution from an e-scrap recycling plant, and LG Electronics unveils a repair-friendly smartphone in the Middle East.
What's the cure for today’s low commodity prices? Stop recycling devices you can repair and resell instead.
Private-equity company Caretta Partners now owns a majority stake in Oklahoma City-based HiTech Assets.
E-scrap recycling companies are enjoying a price rise in the gold market, and Washington state collection volumes continue to drop.
R2 and e-Stewards representatives are challenging the legality of a bill in Illinois that prohibits accrediting organizations from penalizing e-scrap companies if they send CRT glass to storage cells at a landfill.
In the last two years, and particularly the past six to eight months, have been extremely tough for most electronics recyclers in this country.
A hearing on Pennsylvania's e-scrap program touched on a legislative proposal to substantially increase manufacturer collection goals as well as alternative solutions to ensure collected material gets recycled.