courts/lawsuits

By rr_test_admin, 11 June, 2020
[caption id="attachment_13849" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Court gavel sitting on a laptop. 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.
By rr_test_admin, 4 June, 2020
[caption id="attachment_13797" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Court gavel on a book. 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
By rr_test_admin, 29 May, 2020
[caption id="attachment_13767" align="aligncenter" width="900"] American Retroworks shipped over 2.5 million pounds to Closed Loop between May 2012 and January 2014, halting shipments before most of the other defendants did. | mojo cp/Shutterstock[/caption] Another e-scrap processor that sent CRT glass to Closed Loop Refining and Recovery has
By rr_test_admin, 14 May, 2020
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By rr_test_admin, 2 April, 2020
[caption id="attachment_11507" align="aligncenter" width="1020"]CRT on black background. E-scrap company eCycleSecure shipped over 7 million pounds of CRT materials to Closed Loop in Columbus, Ohio. | underworld/Shutterstock[/caption] A $900,000 settlement has been reached in the lawsuit over Closed Loop Refining and Recovery's abandoned CRT materials in
By rr_test_admin, 16 January, 2020
[caption id="attachment_12934" align="aligncenter" width="900"] A number of developments have taken place in the high-profile Ohio CRT case over the past month. | mojo cp/Shutterstock[/caption] An Iowa solid waste commission agreed to pay nearly $240,000 to help fund removal of CRT materials abandoned in Ohio, a
By rr_test_admin, 18 December, 2019
This article originally appeared in the Fall 2019 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content.   [dropcap]When[/dropcap] ECS Refining filed for bankruptcy in April 2018, the news came as a surprise to many. Owned by two longtime industry leaders, the e-scrap processor ha