The director of the Basel Action Network shared his thoughts in a recent webinar on an amendment to the Basel Convention and outlined what he sees as next steps, including digitizing the prior informed consent procedure.
One of the world's biggest e-commerce channels, eBay, has launched a program allowing refurbishers to sell Phonecheck-certified devices through the platform. One expert explained what the development means for remarketers.
Vodafone and Closing the Loop have partnered together with the goal of recycling one used device from a country that lacks formal recycling capacity for every phone Vodafone sells in Germany.
Washington state's e-scrap program released a report outlining the sentiments of community officials when it comes to collection convenience and more. Meanwhile, Wisconsin's E-Cycle program awarded a round of grant funding.
Large OEMs can lead the way to a circular economy if they work together and prioritize reverse logistics, panelists at Intel's Vision 2022 conference said.