Officials predict most EU countries will fall short of their e-scrap recycling targets, Ireland sees a surge in recycling during COVID-19, and ITAD firms land major contracts. Those are a few recent industry updates from Europe. Most countries to miss … Continue Reading→ The post Europe roundup: Failing on goals, [...]
Here’s a look at which processing facilities have recently attained or renewed their data destruction and recycling industry certifications. Continue Reading→ The post Certification Scorecard: June 4, 2021 appeared first on E-Scrap News.
The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) reported on its recent E-Scrap Committee meeting, which had commentary from officials at Remondis Electrorecycling and TSR Recycling. Toronto-based CSI Electronics Processing Centre (CSI EPC) is moving its Vancouver, British Columbia facility to a … Continue Reading→ The post News from the Bureau of [...]
Between 2005 and 2019, more than 249 million people were affected by healthcare data breaches. More than 157 million of those cases happened between 2014 and 2019. Several factors can lead to a breach, but one of them is improper disposal of outdated or unnecessary electronics like computers, storage devices, [...]
Over the first several months of this year, the device-resale business was lucrative for a Dallas-area group of electronics processors. End-of-life recycling is a different story. Continue Reading→ The post Pandemic continues to impact processor’s bottom line appeared first on E-Scrap News.
A pair of small U.S. electronics recycling companies have recently moved into larger spaces. Grand Junction, Colo. electronics recycling company CORRecycling recently moved into a larger space, according to KKCO11News.com. As part of the move, the company will hire an … Continue Reading→ The post Operators in two regions boost [...]
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries recently affirmed its support for the “broad objectives” of the environmental justice movement, including equitable treatment for all people, positive contribution to surrounding communities, and more. ISRI’s Board of Directors on May 14 approved … Continue Reading→ The post Industry group adopts position on [...]
Here’s a look at which processing facilities have recently attained or renewed their data destruction and recycling industry certifications. Continue Reading→ The post Certification Scorecard: May 27, 2021 appeared first on E-Scrap News.
This article originally appeared in the Winter 2021 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content. The first thing that might come to mind when you hear the term blockchain is Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency whose underlying platform … Continue Reading→ The post Unlocking the potential appeared first [...]
Back Market this week announced an investment round delivering the company $335 million, the latest large dollar figure raised by the refurbished electronics business. The company, which entered the North American market with a New York office in 2018, has … Continue Reading→ The post Used device marketplace nets major [...]
