A Northeast company, IC Recovery, is commercializing its process to gently and quickly remove computer chips from circuit boards so the chips can be reused or resold.
First appearing on a reality TV show, then signing with the British Royal Mint, Canadian e-scrap startup Excir is now continuing its growth with a federal investment of nearly $1.9 million for a demonstration plant.
A new law allows the federal government to provide surplus and repairable used computers directly to nonprofit refurbishers, who will then provide them to individuals in need.
ERI has opened a processing facility outside of Phoenix, marking the company's ninth U.S. plant and its first in the southwest region. The company's CEO said more recycling locations are coming.
An $11.2 million cleanup, $9.6 million property sale and $1 million "orphan share" - those were just a few key figures to emerge as the years-long legal battle over Closed Loop's massive stockpile concludes.
Quantum Lifecycle Partners recycled 83.6 million pounds of e-scrap and reused nearly 410,000 assets and components during the 2022 fiscal year, according to the company's first impact report.
When the founders of Noveon decided to tackle rare earth magnet recycling, they started at the beginning of the product's life cycle instead of the end.
Prices for refurbished PCs have fallen in the past year alongside ongoing uncertainty in the economy, but ITAD players said the market appears to have leveled off - for now.