A company with a unique process for extracting metals from printed circuit boards announced it is planning to grow and expand aggressively across the U.S., after years of keeping a relatively low profile.

E-scrap company eGreen IT Solutions lost its e-Stewards certification after a Basel Action Network investigation tracked two printers overseas to the Philippines and Malaysia. 

A complaint to the U.S. International Trade Commission by one of the world's biggest smartphone companies seeks to halt imports of some aftermarket screens into the U.S., threatening the supply of parts to independent repair shops. 

Blancco and research firm Coleman Parkes released "Data at a Distance," a report on cloud storage and data security. Maintenance and repair company Castolin Eutectic

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: eRevival of Baltimore; FedEx Supply Chain of Lebanon, Tenn.; Greenland Resource of Fairview, N.J.; Renew IT (NZ) of Silverdale, Auckland, New Zealand; Resource E Waste Solutions of Haridwar, Uttrakhand, India; TPC Gr

IC Recovery, a division of Greene Lyon Group, has received ISO 14001 certification at its facility in Berlin, Conn. The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: Basatne International of Grapevine, Texas; two Cal State Electronics (dba Total Technology Results) locatio

The Canadian government will provide millions of dollars to help a Montreal-based startup develop a pilot facility using a hydrometallurgical process to recover metals from circuit boards. 

Intel and Nokia say they are helping to enhance recyclability and make it easier to repair devices.

ITAD services provider TES has opened a 40,000-square-foot processing facility in Las Vegas. 

After initially forecasting an increase in global smartphone shipments, the International Data Corporation now says it expects shipments to decline about 1.1% in 2023.