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By rr_test_admin, 22 October, 2020
[caption id="attachment_14682" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]Cargo stacked in a logistics hub. Industry group ISRI said that updated import guidelines are an acknowledgement from China that scrap materials are products, not waste. | Maha Heang 245789/Shutterstock[/caption] Chinese authorities have published updated standards for imports
By rr_test_admin, 15 October, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_14653" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]A processing line inside the Sage processing facility in Reno. A processing line inside the 140,000-square-foot facility Sage recently occupied in Sparks, Nevada.[/caption] Business opportunities before and amid COVID-19 have helped drive capacity growth at reuse-focused Sage Sustainable Electronics. This year, the
By rr_test_admin, 8 October, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_14594" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]Export shipping terminal scene on the water. The Basel Action Network recently publicized a Thai government decision making official a previously announced ban on e-scrap imports. | KAMONRAT/Shutterstock[/caption] The Basel Action Network this week announced changes in an overseas
By rr_test_admin, 8 October, 2020
[caption id="attachment_14599" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]Gloved hands working to repair a device. Among the services iFixit is now offering are design-for-repair workshops for engineers and sustainability teams. | Hand Robot/Shutterstock[/caption] Repair hub iFixit launched a service through which the organization will work with OEMs to
By rr_test_admin, 1 October, 2020
[caption id="attachment_14557" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Ultratest Solutions The Genesis unit in use erasing, testing and repairing drives. | Courtesy of Ultratest Solutions.[/caption] Amid growing data security concerns, U.K.-based Ultratec has seen greater reluctance among its customers to ship unwiped drives to Ultratec's plants for data sanitization.
By rr_test_admin, 1 October, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_14568" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Fire alarm on a facility wall. Fire officials told a local TV station they believe batteries started the blaze at Cleanlites Recycling facility. | Nuroon Jampaklai/Shutterstock[/caption] A fire caused significant damage at an e-scrap recycling facility in Mason, Mich.