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By rr_test_admin, 16 January, 2020
[caption id="attachment_12938" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Gartner reported that businesses upgrading to Windows 10 played into strong demand last year. | People Image Studio/Shutterstock[/caption] Global PC purchases increased in 2019, reversing a years-long downward trend.
By rr_test_admin, 9 January, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_12809" align="aligncenter" width="900"]A map of Europe with various pinned locations. Readers flocked to a story about the sale of Sims Recycling Solutions European operations last month.
By rr_test_admin, 19 December, 2019
[caption id="attachment_12794" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Since the program launched in April, it has refurbished 34,000 devices for resale back into the domestic market. | Courtesy of Skullcandy.[/caption] A manufacturer and a California processor are working together to process returned audio equipment for reuse and recycling. Skullcan
By rr_test_admin, 12 December, 2019
[caption id="attachment_12757" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Several significant announcements have come from Clover Technologies Group in recent weeks. | matkub2499/Shutterstock[/caption] Clover Technologies Group will sell its used printer cartridge remanufacturing business before filing for bankr
By rr_test_admin, 12 December, 2019

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[caption id="attachment_12746" align="aligncenter" width="900"] In addition to the growth in e-scrap processing, the New York Times report focused on the poor conditions of some Thai recycling operations. | Wead/Shutterstock[/caption] The scrap electronics processing industry is active and growing in Thailand, according to a New York Times featur
By rr_test_admin, 5 December, 2019
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] The RECOVER Act provides up to $500 million in matching grants to state and local governments. | Yi Chen Chiang/Shutterstock[/caption] Two bills before Congress provide millions of dollars in funding for recycling efforts, including recovery and processing of electronics. The Realizing the Economic Opportuniti
By rr_test_admin, 5 December, 2019

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[caption id="attachment_12686" align="aligncenter" width="900"] The closure of Glencore's smelter in Belledune, New Brunswick captured clicks last month.
By rr_test_admin, 5 December, 2019
[caption id="attachment_8974" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Apple store Apple stated it does not act to "block" customers from choosing non-Apple-authorized repair shops. | Goran Bogicevic/Shutterstock[/caption] Apple, which is often criticized for adopting policies hampering independent repair, recently responded to questions from Congress