The Wall Street Journal recently wrote about how changing smartphone markets are opening up business opportunities in the used phone sector.
According to the article, five yea
The Home Depot will pay nearly $28 million in a California settlement involving disposal of e-scrap, batteries, household hazardous waste and intact customer information.
According to the Alameda County District Attorney's Office, the Atlanta-based retailer will pay $18.5 million in civil penalties and costs,
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Federal researchers have examined an electricity-based processing method that could open doors to more cost-effective and environmentally friendly methods of metals recovery from electronics.
Tedd Lister and Luis Diaz-Aldana, researchers with Idaho National Laboratory’s biological and chemical processing department, found that electrochemical recovery (ER) of m
A smelter owned by metals company Boliden processed 77,000 metric tons of scrap electronics last year, down 6 percent from the year before, according to recently released data.
Boliden, a mining and smelting giant with facilities across Northern Europe, operates the Rönnskär smelter in Sweden.
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In February, a newly minted trade association calling themselves the Security Innovation Council (SIC) put out a study about consumer fears over cyber security risk and their perceptions of repair-related risk.
European coalitions representing electronics manufacturers have launched an internet-based information service designed to help processors better recycle devices.
The Information for Recyclers (I4R) Platform offers resources to help processors identify components that should be separated for special treatment.
A new Canadian e-plastics processor, CRT troubles, a processor lawsuit and Basel Action Network's export-tracking project drew readers' interest last month.
The list below shows our top stories published last month in terms of unique page views.
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A Singapore leader says the small Southeast Asian country will implement extended producer responsibility for electronics by 2021.
Facing a low recycling rate for electronics, the island country of nearly 6 million people will implement a mandatory collection and recycling program, said Amy Khor, senior minister of state for the Environmen
Document Security Services (Div of ORS, Inc.) of Durham, N.C.; Ohio Mobile Shredding of Columbus, Ohio and Shred Monster of Columbus, Neb. have either achieved or renewed their NAID certifications for physical destruction of hard drives.
The Wall Street Journal recently wrote about how changing smartphone markets are opening up business opportunities in the used phone sector.
According to the article, five yea
The Home Depot will pay nearly $28 million in a California settlement involving disposal of e-scrap, batteries, household hazardous waste and intact customer information.
According to the Alameda County District Attorney's Office, the Atlanta-based retailer will pay $18.5 million in civil penalties and costs, 
Federal researchers have examined an electricity-based processing method that could open doors to more cost-effective and environmentally friendly methods of metals recovery from electronics.
Tedd Lister and Luis Diaz-Aldana, researchers with Idaho National Laboratory’s biological and chemical processing department, found that electrochemical recovery (ER) of m
A smelter owned by metals company Boliden processed 77,000 metric tons of scrap electronics last year, down 6 percent from the year before, according to recently released data.
Boliden, a mining and smelting giant with facilities across Northern Europe, operates the Rönnskär smelter in Sweden.
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In February, a newly minted trade association calling themselves the Security Innovation Council (SIC) 
European coalitions representing electronics manufacturers have launched an internet-based information service designed to help processors better recycle devices.
The Information for Recyclers (I4R) Platform offers resources to help processors identify components that should be separated for special treatment.
A new Canadian e-plastics processor, CRT troubles, a processor lawsuit and Basel Action Network's export-tracking project drew readers' interest last month.
The list below shows our top stories published last month in terms of unique page views.
1 | 
A Singapore leader says the small Southeast Asian country will implement extended producer responsibility for electronics by 2021.
Facing a low recycling rate for electronics, the island country of nearly 6 million people will implement a mandatory collection and recycling program, said Amy Khor, senior minister of state for the Environmen