The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: eCrush IT Services DBA Wannasystem DBA Configuresystem of Upper Marlboro, Maryland; Oranges Telecom of Hong Kong, China; PCSHEK Tecnologia y Servicios of Cota, Columbia; Summit 360 of Eagan, Minnesota; and Two Eight Technology Solutions

OEM Verizon is rolling out a program for businesses to supply their employees with smartphones, to manage those devices during use and to collect and facilitate recycling of the smartphones every two years.

Retail sales of IT assets refurbished by Cascade Asset Management grew in volume in 2023 while revenue declined, according to the company's annual report.

More compensation for e-scrap could help create a circular economy for electronics in Africa, but significant barriers remain, according to Footprints Africa. 

The Malaysian government inspected more than 300 shipping containers and found that about one-third contained e-scrap illegally imported from the U.S., officials said during a June 26 press conference in Klang, Malaysia. 

Lithium-ion battery processor American Battery Technology Company hosted U.S.

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: American Steed DBA RecycleMax of Lincoln, Nebraska; Brasil Reverso Gerenciamento De Descartaveis of Nova Odessa, Brazil; Champion Team of Kowloon, Hong Kong; KMK Metals Recycling of Tullamore, Ireland; KMK Metals Recycling o

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: Brasil Reverso Gerenciamento De Descartaveis of Nova Odessa, Brazil; E.

As attention on ESG grows, experts at Bloom ESG explain that the e-scrap sector stands to benefit – if recyclers make the right moves now.

A team of Austrian researchers have developed what they describe as a "cost-effective" and non-polluting method to recover rare earth metals from electronics, and so far, they've achieved recovery rates of up to 85% from the e-scrap stream.