[caption id="attachment_13844" align="aligncenter" width="900"] The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal is an international treaty governing how waste is moved around the world. | mayday6510/Shutterstock[/caption] Multiple

[caption id="attachment_13846" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Microsoft on June 4 sent an email to companies participating in its Registered Refurbisher Program notifying them the program will end later this year. | mardon 333/Shutterstock[/caption] Over 1,700 North American compute

For white decision-makers in recycling and other sectors, it's always been easy to acknowledge racism without actively addressing issues. Now we have a chance for change.

[caption id="attachment_13849" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Former e-scrap executive Robert Boston remains in prison in Beaver, W.Va. with an April 8, 2027 release date. | New Africa/Shutterstock[/caption] A federal appeals court has upheld a 10-year prison sentence for Robert M.

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

[caption id="attachment_13797" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Charging documents state that as of November 2016, 5R Processors had accumulated and stored over 8 million pounds of leaded CRT glass across multiple sites. | Valery Evlakhov/Shutterstock[/caption] Leaders of a Wisconsin e-scrap processor last month

[caption id="attachment_13798" align="aligncenter" width="900"] A recent study found thermal events occurring at all stages of the WEEE collection and processing chain. | nongningstudio/Shutterstock[/caption] A new report notes more and more fires are breaking out in electronics collection and processing facilities

[caption id="attachment_13800" align="aligncenter" width="900"] A leader with ARMA said the expansion is expected to basically double the amount of covered material handled each day, bringing in an additional 12,300 metric tons per year. | gabriel12/Shutterstock[/caption] As Alberta's electronics recycling program loo

[caption id="attachment_13796" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Apple recently won its appeal in a case centered on a repair company's use of mobile screens that Apple claimed were counterfeit parts. | Vytautas Kielaitis/Shutterstock[/caption] Norway's top court ruled against

[caption id="attachment_13650" align="aligncenter" width="900"] News about an automated system using lasers to dismantle e-scrap captured attention in May.