[caption id="attachment_14874" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Research into a self-healable, recyclable PCB material was published in Science Advances. | totojang1977/Shutterstock[/caption]
Researchers at the University of Colorado have developed a thin circuit board material, designed
[caption id="attachment_14796" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]Nokia and Greener Acres Canada are partnering to use over 48,000 tons of e-scrap in manufacturing "smart" utility poles. | vladdon/Shutterstock[/caption]
A partnership between a wireless network provider and electronics processor will use en
[caption id="attachment_14731" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Closing The Loop's project accumulated about 11,000 pounds of batteries, primarily from mobile phones. | Orapruek/Shutterstock[/caption]
Leaders of an effort to recycle mobile phone batteries collected from We
[caption id="attachment_14700" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]TCL is known primarily as a TV and monitor brand. | Lutsenko_Oleksandr/Shutterstock[/caption]
Electronics manufacturer TCL will support e-scrap collection events in four states next month, each using a unique res
[caption id="attachment_14635" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]In addition to the draft National Recycling Strategy, the EPA plans to release a list of national recycling goals this fall. | ThamKC/Shutterstock[/caption]
A draft of the U.S. EPA's National Recycling Strategy was published last week.
[caption id="attachment_14454" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]News that a rare earth recycler had received federal funding caught attention last month. | Courtesy of Urban Mining Co.[/caption]
Readers last month were most drawn to a story about a rare earth recycling venture that received nearly $30 million in federal backing.
[caption id="attachment_14567" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Gold prices reached nearly $2,000 a troy ounce in August. | savva_25/Shutterstock[/caption]
Driven by investors, gold prices have remained high throughout the year, even hitting a recent record high this quarter, according to The Wall Street Jo
[caption id="attachment_13401" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Recycle Technologies processes a variety of electronics and lightbulbs at its two facilities.
[caption id="attachment_14514" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Retroworks de Mexico launched in 2007, associated with U.S. processor American Retroworks. | Photo courtesy Robin Ingenthron.[/caption]
After 13 years, Retroworks de Mexico will turn off the lights and shut the door next month.