[caption id="attachment_10661" align="alignright" width="300"] 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.
[caption id="attachment_10557" align="alignright" width="356"] 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.
Two e-scrap executives who have pleaded guilty to federal charges over flat-screen exports detail the chain of events that led to the wrongdoing and offer wider perspective to other businesses.
Shredding, sorting and processing machinery that was used by shuttered processor ECS Refining is being sold via an online auction.
An auction house has listed for sale equipment used at ECS' former Mesquite, Texas location, a 230,000-square-fo
A major retailer will pay $7.4 million to settle allegations it again broke California law by illegally tossing used electronics and hazardous materials in the garbage.
Target, a massive Minneapolis-based retailer, agreed to a settlement resolving allegations that it violated both California law and the terms
Former e-scrap company executive Kenneth Eugene Gravitt was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to hazardous waste-related crimes.
Gravitt, 63, owned Global Environmental Services (GES), which was based in Kentucky and is now bankrupt. Chief U.S.
Two counties that provided e-scrap to failed processor Creative Recycling Systems must help pay cleanup costs incurred after the material was abandoned, a judge decided.
A federal judge on Nov.
The owners of Seattle processor Total Reclaim have pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy crimes, marking the latest development in the fallout from the company’s exports of LCD devices to Hong Kong.
Federal prosecutors on Nov.
A Canadian e-scrap operator has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Basel Action Network (BAN) after the Seattle-based watchdog group accused the business of exporting electronics to developing nations.
The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) on Nov.
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.
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.
Shredding, sorting and processing machinery that was used by shuttered processor ECS Refining is being sold via an online auction.
An auction house 
A major retailer will pay $7.4 million to settle allegations it again broke California law by illegally tossing used electronics and hazardous materials in the garbage.
Target, a massive Minneapolis-based retailer, agreed to a settlement resolving allegations that it violated both California law and the terms
Two men accused of stockpiling and taking steps to illegally dispose of CRT glass have pleaded guilty to federal hazardous waste violations.
Former e-scrap company executive Kenneth Eugene Gravitt was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to hazardous waste-related crimes.
Gravitt, 63, owned Global Environmental Services (GES), which was based in Kentucky and is now bankrupt. Chief U.S.
Two counties that provided e-scrap to failed processor Creative Recycling Systems must help pay cleanup costs incurred after the material was abandoned, a judge decided.
A federal judge on Nov.
The owners of Seattle processor Total Reclaim have pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy crimes, marking the latest development in the fallout from the company’s exports of LCD devices to Hong Kong.
Federal prosecutors on Nov.
A Canadian e-scrap operator has filed a defamation lawsuit against the Basel Action Network (BAN) after the Seattle-based watchdog group accused the business of exporting electronics to developing nations.
The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA) on Nov.