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The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: Champion Communication of Warren, Michigan; CM Global of Brooklyn, New York; Electronic Asset Security of Urbandale, Iowa; Electronics Bazaar of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates; Elink International of Stafford, Texas;

Data management firm Iron Mountain reported a 67% decrease in income in 2023 compared to the prior year, largely because of macroeconomic forces but also due to lower resale market prices. Company executives said they're optimistic about the company's growing ITAD operations, however.

Led by a team that includes industry veterans, Houston, Texas-based ITAD firm eCircular announced its official launch on Feb. 28. A company leader says the venture will be able to fill an underserved portion of the ITAD market and help other processors as well.

A bill to ensure that consumers have the right to repair most electronics and appliances is on its way to the desk of Oregon's governor.

Readers last month were drawn to an op-ed co-written by BAN and SERI - marking the first time those organizations have jointly authored an opinion - as well as stories about ITAD giant Sims, e-scrap collection statistics and the E-Reuse Conference changing hands.

Call2Recycle released its 2023 U.S.

The following are facilities that have achieved, renewed or otherwise regained R2 certification recently: CCQT of Calgary, Canada; Commsell DBA plug of Overland, Missouri; CT Telecom of Kowloon, Hong Kong ; Electronics Bazaar of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates; ERM INTERNATIONAL of Dallas, Texas; Li Industries

Equipment supplier BHS-Sonthofen is highlighting equipment that recovers metals from e-scrap at a global environmental technology trade show this year in Munich. 

Repair company uBreakiFix by Asurion opened another franchise location in Laredo, Texas, offering repairs for consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, computers, game consoles, smart speakers and drones.