As they look to attract more multinational clients, processors have realized they need to expand their footprints. A U.S.

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The amount of e-scrap recycled under Wisconsin's state program dropped significantly last year, a downward trend also seen in other states with mature recycling programs. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources released its latest E-Cycle

Former e-scrap company executive Kenneth Eugene Gravitt was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to hazardous waste-related crimes. Gravitt, 63, owned Global Environmental Services (GES), which was based in Kentucky and is now bankrupt. Chief U.S.

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.

Listings for used Apple products sold by independent resellers will be removed from Amazon's platform early next year. The elimination of non-Apple-authorized refurbishers' products is the result of a new deal between Apple and Amazon.

Two counties that provided e-scrap to failed processor Creative Recycling Systems must help pay cleanup costs incurred after the material was abandoned, a judge decided. A federal judge on Nov.

The number of e-scrap processors that are members of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries has declined in the past year. According to ISRI's most recent membership list, some three dozen e-scrap processors operating 57 plants in the U.S. are currently ISRI members.

A more advanced shredding and separation system will help Premier Surplus extract valuable materials from small and high-grade electronic devices. The Dawsonville, Ga. company has designed and ordered a system that includes a shredder, magnets, eddy current separator and optical sorter. Installation is scheduled for March 2019. Founded in 2008 by husband and wife Phillip and Stephanie Kennedy, Premier Surplus provides ITAD, destruction and recycling services for organizations such as hospitals, schools, for-profit corporations, government agencies and others.

Researchers analyzing particle samples from an e-scrap facility found concentrations of a previously undetected, potentially toxic chemical. Scientists at Indiana University (IU) detected tri(2,4-di-t-butylphenyl) phosphate, or TDTBPP, which is part of a family of chemicals known to be toxic.