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By rr_test_admin, 21 February, 2019
Shredded e-scrap showing gold and other metals. Revenue and earnings for global e-scrap processor Sims Recycling Solutions dropped in the second half of 2018 compared with the same period a year earlier. Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS), the e-scrap arm of Sims Metal Management,
By rr_test_admin, 21 February, 2019
Close up of lithium-ion batteries for recycling.Two government initiatives looking to energize the lithium-ion battery recycling sector have officially launched, offering prize money to recycling entrepreneurs and a dedicated laboratory to house research projects. The U.S.
By rr_test_admin, 21 February, 2019
Close up of a mobile device with a cracked screen.One of the country's largest insurers recently purchased an on-site provider of smartphone and tablet repairs. Publicly traded AllState Corporation acquired iCracked, a privately owned San Francisco-based company with more than 60 locations in the U.S. and Canada.
By rr_test_admin, 14 February, 2019
[caption id="attachment_10661" align="alignright" width="300"]CRTs and other material in a hole at a site in Georgetown, Ky. In 2015, GES dug a hole behind its Georgetown, Ky. facility and filled it with e-scrap, including leaded glass, and other materials.[/caption] When Global Environmental Services failed, the processor left CRT messes at multiple sites in two states.
By rr_test_admin, 7 February, 2019
[caption id="attachment_10607" align="alignright" width="300"]BAN staff member installing a GPS tracker onto a monitor. BAN staff member Chris Brandt installs a GPS tracker into an LCD screen in Ireland.[/caption] The Basel Action Network today released its latest e-scrap export tracking study, this time highlighting shipments from European Union countries to Afri
By rr_test_admin, 7 February, 2019

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Advanced Technology Recycling opened a Las Vegas ITAD facility and relocated its Salt Lake City-area site into a larger space. The Pontiac, Ill.-headquartered ITAD and e-scrap recycling company
By rr_test_admin, 31 January, 2019
[caption id="attachment_10557" align="alignright" width="356"]CRT glass at Stone Castle Recycling's facility. A photo from court records shows CRT glass stored outside Stone Castle Recycling's Clearfield, Utah facility.[/caption] A former e-scrap executive has been sentenced to one year in a federal prison for storing hazardous CRT waste without a permit. Anthony L.