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By rr_test_admin, 29 July, 2021

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[caption id="attachment_13961" align="aligncenter" width="900"]E-scrap for recycling. Apto recycled more than 2.9 million pounds of e-scrap and sent more than 316,000 pieces of equipment for reuse in 2020. | Koy_Hipster / Shutterstock[/caption] Apto Solutions is experimenting with a new way of tracking where its recycled IT assets ult
By rr_test_admin, 22 July, 2021

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[caption id="attachment_16342" align="aligncenter" width="900"]The Urban E Recycling team poses with company vehicles. Urban E Recycling broke the $1 million revenue mark in its fifth year, and in 2020 it achieved $3.1 million in revenue. | Courtesy of Urban E Recycling[/caption] Urban E Recycling opened a new site earlier this year, the latest development for a e-scrap processor
By rr_test_admin, 22 July, 2021

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[caption id="attachment_16347" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Fire alarm on a facility wall. In e-scrap processing facilities, the report recommends specific staff training to identify and properly handle batteries, and more. | TnkImages / Shutterstock[/caption] After charting a global increase in e-scrap facility fires caused by damaged
By rr_test_admin, 22 July, 2021
[caption id="attachment_16346" align="aligncenter" width="900"]E-scrap in a waste basket. E-scrap news from around the world has caught our attention recently. | Africa Studio / Shutterstock[/caption] Malaysian authorities order the return of an e-scrap container to the U.S., a testing and refurbishing facility opens in the U.K., and a globa
By rr_test_admin, 15 July, 2021

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[caption id="attachment_16287" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Business-handshake-Candyclub-Shutterstock Closed Loop Partners invested in nationwide electronics recycling company ERI. | Candyclub / Shutterstock[/caption] ERI this week received private equity funding from investment firm Closed Loop Partners.
By rr_test_admin, 15 July, 2021
[caption id="attachment_16313" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Map showing Washington state. Washington e-scrap collectors handled nearly 15.2 million pounds of covered devices in 2020. | Alexander Lutaskiy / Shutterstock[/caption] Washington state processors handled far more flat-panel displays than CRT devices in 2020