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By rr_test_admin, 18 July, 2019
[caption id="attachment_11679" align="aligncenter" width="950"]CRT monitors for recycling. A number of e-scrap companies are defending themselves in court. | xfilephotos/Shutterstock[/caption] This article has been corrected. A dozen e-scrap companies will cut checks totalling $517,000 to settle allegations they're partially r
By rr_test_admin, 18 July, 2019

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[caption id="attachment_11636" align="aligncenter" width="950"]Closeup of a server rack. Arrow Electronics will no longer receive devices at its facilities after Aug.
By rr_test_admin, 18 July, 2019
[caption id="attachment_11331" align="aligncenter" width="980"]Close up of computer circuit board. The company's process uses microorganisms to scavenge precious metals from circuit boards. | raigvi/Shutterstock[/caption] An e-scrap firm using microbes to recover metals from electronic scrap has launched a processing facility to demonstrate its
By rr_test_admin, 11 July, 2019
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=".vc_custom_1562862918928{margin-top: 0px !important;margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}"] [caption id="attachment_11561" align="aligncenter" width="950"] Microsoft recently submitted comments in opposition to right to repair. | VDB Photos/Shutterstock[/cap
By rr_test_admin, 28 June, 2019
[caption id="attachment_11531" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Shipping containers stacked in a logistic yard. Previous iterations of the Secure E-Waste Export and Recycling Act have struggled to gain traction. | Sreytoch Lann/Shutterstock[/caption] Federal legislators have reintroduced legislation banning exports of untes
By rr_test_admin, 27 June, 2019
CRT on black background. An Illinois landfill disposition program for funnel glass is being phased out after five years. Kuusakoski US told E-Scrap News this week that starting on Jan. 1, 2020, the processor will no longer be able to move CRT funnel glass to a material treatment site run by landfill operator Peoria Disposal Company (PDC).
By rr_test_admin, 27 June, 2019

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[caption id="attachment_11515" align="alignright" width="300"] (Left to Right) Jim Sheehan, Chief Remarketing & Sustainability, Wisetek and Stuart Fleming, CEO, Enviroserve[/caption] ITAD firm Wisetek has partnered with a Dubai-based e-scrap company, the latest example of companies from different countries joining together to serve a wider market. Ireland-headquartered Wisetek thi