Nonprofit processor plans major expansion

RecycleForce, an Indianapolis e-scrap operation that hires formerly incarcerated individuals, will build a new facility that doubles its existing space. The project will give the organization a permanent home after it has moved several times over the years. RecycleForce currently … Continue Reading→ The post Nonprofit processor plans major expansion [...]

2021-04-29T17:07:14-05:00April 29th, 2021|Categories: E-Scrap|0 Comments

Here’s where electronics repair bills are still alive

More than 40 legislative proposals have been introduced across the country covering repair of a variety of equipment types, and electronics-focused bills remain active in at least nine states. The Repair Association, which advocates on behalf of consumer repair protections, … Continue Reading→ The post Here’s where electronics repair bills [...]

2021-04-29T17:02:52-05:00April 29th, 2021|Categories: E-Scrap|0 Comments

SERI’s wireless tracker program reaches 100 firms

R2-certified electronics recycling and reuse companies across North America are following the movement of material using technology provided through a SERI grant initiative. Sustainable Electronics Recycling International (SERI), which administers the R2 certification standard, has paid $10,000 to provide one … Continue Reading→ The post SERI’s wireless tracker program reaches [...]

2021-04-29T17:01:11-05:00April 29th, 2021|Categories: E-Scrap|0 Comments

Expert describes e-scrap impact of chip shortage

A consultant who helps develop consumer electronics trade-in programs says the computer chip crunch is helping to fuel secondary device markets. Guennael Delorme, principal of Consumer Electronics/Life Extension (CE/LX) Advisory, wrote in a Linkedin post about how COVID-19’s impact on … Continue Reading→ The post Expert describes e-scrap impact of [...]

2021-04-29T16:59:05-05:00April 29th, 2021|Categories: E-Scrap|0 Comments

Growing battery processor plans next US facility

Lithium-ion battery recycling company Li-Cycle will build its third North American plant in the Phoenix area. The operation will be able to process up to 22 million pounds of batteries per year. The Toronto-headquartered company this month announced its next … Continue Reading→ The post Growing battery processor plans next [...]

2021-04-22T16:39:45-05:00April 22nd, 2021|Categories: E-Scrap|0 Comments
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