Primarily known for its curbside recyclables collection and sorting services, Waste Management is also a player in the e-scrap world, and its collection tonnage is on the rise.
The Houston-headquartered company's recent sustainability report, cove
A recently released document from Sustainable Electronics Recycling International lays out corrective actions that will be taken when the organization discovers R2 audits weren't performed correctly.
Under the R2 electronics recycling certification program, auditors working for certification bodies (CBs) perf
Shredding, sorting and processing machinery that was used by shuttered processor ECS Refining is being sold via an online auction.
An auction house
Articles touching on the global nature of the e-scrap business and exploring what's on the horizon for the industry drew readers' attention last month.
The list below shows our top stories published in December in terms of unique page views.
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In Uganda, end-of-life cell phones are collected before being shipped for recycling.[/caption]
Tech companies are seeing boosted demand for environmental leadership, and e-scrap management concerns continue to mark developing countries.
Best Buy, Dell and Xerox were among the equipment manufacturers honored by the federal government for their electronics sustainability efforts.
The Sustainable Materials Management Electronics Challenge Awards
A processor will expand its headquarters, bringing additional inventory storage space and consolidating its Arizona processing operations in a single location.
ER2 will add 40,000 square feet to its Mesa, Ariz. ITAD facility, which opened in 2010. The expansion will more than double the 38,000-square-foot facility.
When CompuCycle leaders looked at automating the company’s e-scrap processing, they realized there was no point in reinventing a well-functioning wheel.
Workers at the Mesquite, Texas ECS Refining facility.[/caption]
E-Scrap News readers are drawn to stories about processing firms, especially when those businesses are in hot water. The list below shows our most popular stories from 2018 in terms of unique page views.