Providing less than a day of warning, China began imposing a 25 percent tariff on recovered aluminum shipments from the U.S. this week.
The metal is one among 128 U.S. products China slapped duties on starting April 2.
Readers last month were drawn to a variety of developments, including coverage of a new processing facility, a disposal settlement and metals recovery research.
The list below shows our top stories published in March in terms of unique page views.
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[caption id="attachment_8266" align="alignright" width="300"] A byproduct from corn harvesting is a key component in a new method of e-scrap leaching.[/caption]
Researchers on two continents have recently made breakthroughs on the use of leaching techniques to recover critical materials from e-scrap.
Operators of Hong Kong's massive new electronics and appliance recycling plant have released video footage and photos showing the facility's scale and technology.
ALBA Integrated Waste Solutions (ALBA-IWS) on March 19 hosted an opening event for the WEEE Park, which is owned by the Hong Kong government.
Testimony from a data security industry group appears to have spurred government interest in strengthening regulations preventing data breaches.
The Canadian chapter of the National Association for Information Destruction (NAID) testified last fall at a hearing on data privacy issues in the Canadian Parliament's House of Co
The Indian government has released rules intended to bolster an organized system of e-scrap processing by gradually increasing collection requirements for manufacturers.
On March 23, the Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Harsh Vardhan, announced amendments to the country's e-scrap management rules, according to a
The debate over the merits and pitfalls of e-scrap exporting has been alive and well for decades now, but one thing has remained clear: Choosing to ship material halfway around the world adds a thick layer of complication to the basic goal of managing the domestic e-scrap stream.
"It's incredibly difficult for a recycler to figure out what's legal and what's not," said Kel
Providing less than a day of warning, China began imposing a 25 percent tariff on recovered aluminum shipments from the U.S. this week.
The metal is one among 128 U.S. products China slapped duties on starting April 2.
Readers last month were drawn to a variety of developments, including coverage of a new processing facility, a disposal settlement and metals recovery research.
The list below shows our top stories published in March in terms of unique page views.
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A handful of United Nations entities have announced their collaboration to improve e-scrap management.
The U.N.
A byproduct from corn harvesting is a key component in a new method of e-scrap leaching.[/caption]
Researchers on two continents have recently made breakthroughs on the use of leaching techniques to recover critical materials from e-scrap.
Testimony from a data security industry group appears to have spurred government interest in strengthening regulations preventing data breaches.
The Canadian chapter of the National Association for Information Destruction (NAID) testified last fall at a hearing on data privacy issues in the Canadian Parliament's House of Co
The 2018 spending bill approved by lawmakers and signed by the president last week contains good news for the U.S.
The Indian government has released rules intended to bolster an organized system of e-scrap processing by gradually increasing collection requirements for manufacturers.
On March 23, the Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Harsh Vardhan, announced amendments to the country's e-scrap management rules, according to a 
Processors in California will soon receive reimbursement rates that vary based on the type of device recycled.
The debate over the merits and pitfalls of e-scrap exporting has been alive and well for decades now, but one thing has remained clear: Choosing to ship material halfway around the world adds a thick layer of complication to the basic goal of managing the domestic e-scrap stream.
"It's incredibly difficult for a recycler to figure out what's legal and what's not," said Kel