European trends suggest that end consumers are becoming more open to buying used electronics. | MaxFrost/Shutterstock[/caption]
With OEMs struggling to produce and ship new electronics during coronavirus-triggered shutdowns, a new willingness to buy refurbished devices has sprouted in Europe, according 
Global e-scrap and ITAD firm TES operates 38 facilities in more than 20 countries. | Koy_Hipster/Shutterstock[/caption]
Singapore-headquartered ITAD provider TES is adding a third U.S.
Many recycling-related organizations have spoken out in the weeks following the May 25 death of George Floyd. | Anton27/Shutterstock[/caption]
E-scrap processors, ITAD firms, OEMs and other recycling stakeholders are joining 
The Basel Action Network estimates that since the EarthEye program started over a dozen customers have used the trackers. | Aunging/Shutterstock[/caption]
Samsung is deploying 40 GPS trackers a year to follow the downstream movement of scrap electronics
The Coalition for American Electronics Recycling is calling for a change to Executive Order 12999, which directs federal agencies to distribute retired assets to nonprofit organizations for refurbishment and distribution to schools. | Fedor Sidorov/Shutters
The Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal is an international treaty governing how waste is moved around the world. | mayday6510/Shutterstock[/caption]
Multiple 
Former e-scrap executive Robert Boston remains in prison in Beaver, W.Va. with an April 8, 2027 release date. | New Africa/Shutterstock[/caption]
A federal appeals court has upheld a 10-year prison sentence for Robert M.
Charging documents state that as of November 2016, 5R Processors had accumulated and stored over 8 million pounds of leaded CRT glass across multiple sites. | Valery Evlakhov/Shutterstock[/caption]
Leaders of a Wisconsin e-scrap processor last month
A leader with ARMA said the expansion is expected to basically double the amount of covered material handled each day, bringing in an additional 12,300 metric tons per year. | gabriel12/Shutterstock[/caption]
As Alberta's electronics recycling program loo