[caption id="attachment_8755" align="aligncenter" width="800"]In California, many products will soon need to meet a 60% recycling rate to be considered "recyclable." | Donald Walker / Shutterstock[/caption]
Electronics manufacturers may be barred from telling consumers about certain device take-back program
[caption id="attachment_16836" align="aligncenter" width="900"]USB-C is already widely used around the world, but micro-USB continues to be used, and Apple uses its own Lightning port. | Primakov / Shutterstock[/caption]
The European Commission is asking for regulations forcing mobile device manufacturers to
[caption id="attachment_16702" align="aligncenter" width="900"]An Apple shareholder resolution follows a similar effort at Microsoft earlier this year. | Al.geba / Shutterstock[/caption]
An environment-focused investment firm this month filed a shareholder resolution with Apple, asking th
[caption id="attachment_16483" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Anuar Garcia, founder and CEO of GreenTek Solutions. | Courtesy of Apple[/caption]
GreenTek Solutions was selected to participate in Apple's new Impact Accelerator program, which supports racial and ethnic minority-owned businesses in
[caption id="attachment_16231" align="aligncenter" width="900"]Cumulatively, Samsung has collected 10 billion pounds of e-scrap since 2009, according to a recent company report. | OleksSH / Shutterstock[/caption]
A major OEM increased the weight of e-scrap it collected
[caption id="attachment_16197" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]Microsoft declined to comment on the shareholder resolution, but a company spokesperson pointed to Microsoft's Devices Sustainability Report for the 2020 fiscal year.| Eric Glenn / Shutterstock[/caption]
An advocacy group filed a share
[caption id="attachment_15967" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]Three years ago, repair advocacy group iFixit partnered with Samsung to support the Galaxy Upcycling project. | Resource Recycling file photo[/caption]
Once a partner in Samsung's "Galaxy Upcycling" project, device repair organization iFixit now says the OEM has watered down the in
[caption id="attachment_15686" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]Intel reported the company will expand the scope of its reverse logistics program and optimize reuse and recovery of returned products. | Bandersnatch/Shutterstock[/caption]
Belkin reported on its recycling progress
[caption id="attachment_13099" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]The Circular Electronics Partnership is being facilitated by a handful of organizations, including the Global Electronics Council and the World Economic Forum. | Iryna Imago/Shutterstock[/caption]
Dell, Glencore, Microsoft and Sims are among t
[caption id="attachment_15402" align="aligncenter" width="1200"]Microsoft has plans to significantly expand its data center footprint beyond the current 3 million servers and related hardware, with sustainability in mind. | Ritu Manoj Jethani/Shutterstock[/caption]
A year afte
In California, many products will soon need to meet a 60% recycling rate to be considered "recyclable." | Donald Walker / Shutterstock[/caption]
Electronics manufacturers may be barred from telling consumers about certain device take-back program
USB-C is already widely used around the world, but micro-USB continues to be used, and Apple uses its own Lightning port. | Primakov / Shutterstock[/caption]
The European Commission is asking for regulations forcing mobile device manufacturers to
An Apple shareholder resolution follows a similar effort at Microsoft earlier this year. | Al.geba / Shutterstock[/caption]
An environment-focused investment firm this month filed a shareholder resolution with Apple, asking th
Anuar Garcia, founder and CEO of GreenTek Solutions. | Courtesy of Apple[/caption]
GreenTek Solutions was selected to participate in Apple's new Impact Accelerator program, which supports racial and ethnic minority-owned businesses in
Cumulatively, Samsung has collected 10 billion pounds of e-scrap since 2009, according to a recent company report. | OleksSH / Shutterstock[/caption]
A major OEM increased the weight of e-scrap it collected 
Microsoft declined to comment on the shareholder resolution, but a company spokesperson pointed to Microsoft's Devices Sustainability Report for the 2020 fiscal year.| Eric Glenn / Shutterstock[/caption]
An advocacy group filed a share
Three years ago, repair advocacy group iFixit partnered with Samsung to support the Galaxy Upcycling project. | Resource Recycling file photo[/caption]
Once a partner in Samsung's "Galaxy Upcycling" project, device repair organization iFixit now says the OEM has watered down the in
Intel reported the company will expand the scope of its reverse logistics program and optimize reuse and recovery of returned products. | Bandersnatch/Shutterstock[/caption]
Belkin reported on its recycling progress
The Circular Electronics Partnership is being facilitated by a handful of organizations, including the Global Electronics Council and the World Economic Forum. | Iryna Imago/Shutterstock[/caption]
Dell, Glencore, Microsoft and Sims are among t
Microsoft has plans to significantly expand its data center footprint beyond the current 3 million servers and related hardware, with sustainability in mind. | Ritu Manoj Jethani/Shutterstock[/caption]
A year afte