A major OEM will voluntarily monitor its downstream e-scrap movement with a GPS tracking service from the Basel Action Network (BAN).
Samsung will begin using BAN's EarthEye service.
The Basel Action Network (BAN) has released a report stating two Canadian companies have exported end-of-life electronics to Hong Kong and Pakistan.
BAN today posted the results of the latest
The Basel Action Network (BAN) announced today that all companies certified to BAN's e-Stewards standard will also be required to maintain certification with the National Association for Informati
Solid state device data erasure is slated be added to the National Association for Information Destruction (NAID) certification standard.
Electronics recycling and ITAD operations for years have been asking for solid state device (SSD) data destruction to be included within the scope of NAID certification, according to a
Gold mining is historically important to North Carolina: It experienced America's first gold rush in the early 1800s, and the Charlotte Mint was built to mint coins from all the gold coming out of the ground.
Carol and Peter Jegou didn't realize the region's gold connection when they launched All Green Recycling (AGR) and its precious metals recovery business in Char
Another electronics recycling and IT asset disposition company has signed up to use tracking devices to monitor the downstream movement of scrap electronics.
Wisconsin-based Cascade Asset Management announced it will use the EarthEye tracking service, which was
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The Basel Action Network has launched a commercial tracking service to monitor e-scrap flows, and its first customer is an OEM that was lambasted by the watchdog group over e
The organization that administers the R2 e-scrap recycling standard has elevated Corey Dehmey to the executive director role. He replaces John Lingelbach, whose exit from the group was announced earlier this year.
Sustainable Electronics Recycling International (SERI) made the announcement this morning.
Legislation supporting retrievable storage as a downstream outlet for CRT glass has advanced in Illinois, and certification standards organizations are concerned - one may even consider withdrawing its program from the state.
A $25,000 grant will help a Nebraska processor achieve R2 certification, part of a larger effort to boost e-scrap recycling capacity in the Cornhusker State.
Omaha-based Sadoff E-Recycling & Data Destruction received the grant, which was funded by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) and awarded by the Northeast Recycling Coun