A recently launched Nashville business plans to educate e-scrap generators on the importance of proper recycling, boost business for R2-certified processors and give consumers a mail-in recycling option.

With the roster of companies attaining third-party certifications or audits continuing to grow, E-Scrap News has compiled a roundup of recently certified firms.

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Strategic Business Group (SBG) Distribution could be thought of as a first line of defense against waste. The company’s technicians test and repair mobile devices and their components, delaying a date with the shredder for a substantial number of assets. Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in a 6,500-square-foot facility in Mineola, N.Y., which is on Long Island.

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Bills that mandate OEMs to release information and tools to ease electronics refurbishment have been introduced in legislatures across the country, but most of the proposals have struggled to gain traction. Right-to-repair bills have been filed in at least 20 states this year, but none has passed a fl

Technology distributor Ingram Micro has established itself in asset disposition in recent years.

California regulators plan to lower the fees consumers pay to fund electronics recycling. The issue?