Recycling companies big and small can benefit from publicly sharing their environmental, social and governance strategies, no matter how complicated the process might seem at first. 

Private equity firm Tide Rock has acquired the ITAD arm of Sipi Metals, a move that roughly doubles the size of Tide Rock's existing electronics reuse and recycling company. 

UK-based IT management company n2s hired James Bates as CEO. Sims Limited released its 2023 sustainability report, noting that it refurbished 3.8 million assets and recycled 1

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: BC Recycling of Goodyear, Ariz.; two Entreprise École Recypro d’Argenteuil locations in Lachute, Quebec; Galide (dba Just Mac) of Houston; Ming Refinery of New Territories, Hong Kong, Ch

Prices for copper have been slipping to lows not seen since the May time frame. 

Oladosu Teyibo built a software development and recruiting company that operated in eight countries, five of them in Africa. From the outset, he experienced a “pain point” of not being able to hire people in Africa because they didn’t have the right computer equipment to work for him.

Several recyclers have been formally convicted in New York state for illegally processing and disposing of hundreds of tons of e-scrap, the result of an investigation that started in 2015. 

The number of states with e-scrap recycling programs has not changed much in the past decade, but there have been some notable updates and overhauls in recent years. Industry experts dissected those changes in a recent workshop. 

The second quarter brought generally worse business conditions for the ITAD industry than the first quarter, although business leaders seem to think they've hit the bottom of secondary market pricing.

After its footprint realignment and expansion plans come to fruition, ERI may realize a total electronics processing capacity increase of up to 30%, the company's CEO estimated.