News from e-Stewards, European Council and more

By rr_test_admin, 19 July, 2023
e-Stewards made a 50% first-year discount, introduced last year, permanent. The organization also announced  a certification standard specifically for ITAD refurbishers.  The European Council adopted regulations that require batteries to be more recyclable.  Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek signed into law an e-scrap recycling program modernization bill.  Germany-based Wieland acquired Farmers Copper for an undisclosed amount. Last year it also acquired Totall Metal Recycling.   [vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="20741" img_size="medium" alignment="center" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="https://vdrs.com/electronics-recycling/"][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width="1/2"][vc_single_image image="22451" img_size="medium" alignment="center" onclick="custom_link" img_link_target="_blank" link="http://www.e-scrapconference.com"][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner]