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By rr_test_admin, 7 March, 2019

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[caption id="attachment_10810" align="alignright" width="300"]Laptop computer showing GPS tracking. Photo shows the tracking device on a laptop displaying the tracking software interface.[/caption] Of 170 trackers placed in e-scrap devices over the past two years, the vast majority remained in the U.S.
By rr_test_admin, 7 March, 2019

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Shipping container stacked at a port.This story has been updated. The Indian government says it will ban scrap plastic imports, a move that threatens to further disrupt the U.S.
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, 20 December, 2018

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Aerial view of a cargo at a Hong Kong shipping terminal.E-scrap exports to Hong Kong will require more due diligence beginning in January, when the semi-autonomous region implements new import and recycling permit requirements. This analysis is based on official announcements and press releases from the the Hong Kon
By rr_test_admin, 6 December, 2018
Cargo stacked in a shipping hub.Import policies in China and Southeast Asia continue to tighten, making it more difficult to move certain e-scrap materials to international  markets. Although the policy changes have dealt a heavy blow to curbside recycling programs across the U.S., the electronics recycling sector has been hit hard on certain commodi
By rr_test_admin, 8 November, 2018
Documents to file a lawsuit with a pen.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.