A processor bankruptcy and metals recovery innovation caught the eye of readers last month.
The list below shows the most-read E-Scrap News online articles in August.
1 | New details on demise of Diversified
A recent bankruptcy petition and lawsuit from investors highlight the continuing troubles facing closed e-scrap company Diversified Recycling.
2 | Non-toxic leaching
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We were down to the wire – and we knew it.
Sims Metal Management’s global e-scrap business saw depressed profits last year, and its U.S.-based electronics recycling operations lost money.
Lower commodity prices squeezed earnings for Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS), the global e-scrap and electrical appliances recycling wing of the Australia-based metals r
Seattle-based Total Reclaim says it will appeal a penalty imposed by the Washington Department of Ecology for improper shipments of material.
Total Reclaim last week was fined $444,000 for sending mercury-containing flat-screen TVs and monitors
In a paper published late last month in the journal Environmental International, Harvard University's Diana Ceballos and colleague Zhao Dong found that the global formal e-scrap sector has ample room to improve when it comes to reducing environmental and occupation
Samsung begins selling refurbished phones, and the Zika virus is affecting exports.
Breach of contract: The Howard County Recycling District, located in Indiana, is suing Great Lakes Electronics, a recycling firm, for breach of contract.
Sage Sustainable Electronics is moving the headquarters of its recently acquired Hugo Neu Recycling business and has sold equipment formerly used at a Hugo Neu operation.
ITAD specialist Sage has worked to pivot the Hugo Neu e-scrap business into the electronics reuse and resale realm.
A bill aimed at expanding recycling outlets for CRT panel glass has passed out of California's legislature – and not a single lawmaker cast a vote against it.
After gaining the unanimous support of California's Senate, AB 1419 passed the Assembly on a vote of 80-0 last week.