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By rr_test_admin, 6 August, 2020
[caption id="attachment_8534" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Gavel about to strike. Since March 2019, 24 defendants have reached settlements, agreeing to help pay for cleanups. | Baimieng/Shutterstock[/caption] A federal judge has approved nine settlement agreements in the legal battle over CRT cleanup costs in Columbus, Ohio. Judge
By rr_test_admin, 30 July, 2020
[caption id="attachment_11203" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Pile of used smartphones. Ingram Micro's ITAD division has cut a check to fund the collection and recycling of an estimated 12,000 phones from African countries. | Anton Starikov/Shutterstock[/caption] Ingram Micro has partnered with Dutch company Closing the Loop to recyc
By rr_test_admin, 30 July, 2020
[caption id="attachment_14180" align="aligncenter" width="1000"]Glenn Laga of Guardian Data Destruction. Glenn Laga, president and CEO of Guardian Data Destruction. | Screenshot of Guardian Data Destruction video.[/caption] Guardian Data Destruction, which offers on-site data destruction services but no actual processing, is expanding and looking at opportunities to fill em
By rr_test_admin, 23 July, 2020
[caption id="attachment_3619" align="aligncenter" width="800"]Gavel on a desk. A former Wisconsin state senator has filed a lawsuit against former e-scrap executives. | dream79/Shutterstock[/caption] Shuttered e-scrap company 5R Processors has been at the center of a stockpiling saga.
By rr_test_admin, 23 July, 2020

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[caption id="attachment_14111" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Apple's recycling robot at work. Apple's latest recycling robot allows the company to better recover a variety of materials. | Apple video screenshot.[/caption] Apple developed a robot that takes apart a specific component in iPhones so that rare earth magnets, tungsten and steel can be recovered.