OEMs are looking at redesigning products to ease repair and recycling, and three youths are inspired to start a nonprofit group after participating in a Samsung program. At the same time, design choices from other companies end up an unwelcome limelight.

An industry association has made changes designed to ensure that data destruction customers don't confuse "NAID member" to mean "NAID AAA Certified."

Worldwide PC shipments declined in the final quarter of 2021, but overall the year saw nearly 10% growth.

Here’s a look at which processing facilities have recently attained or renewed their data destruction and recycling industry certifications.

Investment group HG Ventures partnered with American Rare Earth to scale up recycling of batteries, magnets and e-waste to recover and supply rare earth metals to markets.  Data Recycling of New England

[caption id="attachment_17582" align="aligncenter" width="900"] The 131,000-square-foot space that had been leased by Closed Loop at 2200 Fairwood Ave.

A top e-waste researcher and author argues Apple's recent self-repair program announcement is undermined by the OEM's wider strategies around device design.

Back Market, an online marketplace selling refurbished electronics, has now raised over $1 billion in investment backing in recent years.

Lithium-ion battery recycling company Battery Resourcers will open a $43 million electric vehicle battery recycling facility in Georgia, the company announced.

Articles about CRT stockpile charges, an op-ed challenging the R2 and e-Stewards certifications, and more attracted our readers' clicks last month.