An industry group recommends that IT asset managers prepare now to properly manage the glut of devices coming back into workplaces when they reopen. | WSW1985/Shutterstock[/caption]
IT asset managers should be ready for managing electronics that will no longer be needed wh
The Consumer Technology Association forcasts a 4% to 12% decline in laptop sales this year compared to last year. | ECLIPSE PRODUCTION/Shutterstock[/caption]
An economic downturn triggered by the coronavirus will translate to lower sales of new electronics thi
Human contact is the largest factor in the spread of COVID-19, making operational changes key in combatting the pandemic. | May the light be with you/Shutterstock[/caption]
Occupational safety experts recently laid out the steps that are the most effective for preventing the spread of C
Leaders at both R2 and e-Stewards cited safety concerns for recycling and refurbishing operations as well as the auditors that visit them. | Courtesy R2 Corporation[/caption]
The administrators of e-scrap standards are adjusting auditing and
Battery fires are an increasingly relevant concern for electronics recycling facilities. | zeyaman/Shutterstock[/caption]
A recently published guidance document helps recycling facilities draft plans to avert and mitigate fires.
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Indust
ISRI's 2019 yearbook notes 90% of devices collected in the U.S.
China's imports of some categories of non-ferrous metals, including copper, have gone down because of import quotas. | Andrew b Stowe/Shutterstock[/caption]
Reports from the Bureau of International Recycling shine a light on non-ferrous scrap metal markets as we enter the new year, particularly in Chin
SERI will accept public comments on their updated draft via an online form. | TypoArt BS/Shutterstock[/caption]
Sustainable Electronics Recycling International has released a revised draft of the new R2 standard for comment.
Cedric Carter (left) speaks during a session at the 2019 E-Reuse Conference.