Analysis: Windows 10 sunset to drive ‘urban mining’ These past few weekends, I found myself scrolling through Amazon’s refurbished‑laptop listings—a habit I use to gauge
BAN report links brokers to surge in US e-scrap exports Basel Action Network says US e-waste exports to Southeast Asia are surging, driven by brokers
E-Scrap EPR round-up part 2: California The West Coast has become a hub of activity in the producer responsibility legislative landscape, with all eyes on
Apple, rare earth firm to process end-of-life device magnets Domestic rare earth company MP Materials and major OEM Apple this week announced a collaboration that
CA starts OEM requirements for battery-containing devices As of July 1, manufacturers of covered battery-embedded products must comply with new requirements in California, as part
CRT volumes decline, but end is not yet in sight Cathode ray tube devices, long the major headache material for the electronics recycling industry, continue
California suggests upping e-scrap processing payments The California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery has proposed increasing some payment rates for processors who participate in
California processor draws equity investment Longtime e-scrap and IT asset disposition firm CEAR has received an investment from a Texas-based capital firm, priming the ITAD
Right-to-repair scorecard shows improvements for cell phones In this year’s “Failing the Fix” scorecard, the U.S. Public Interest Research Group said cell phones overall are
US circuit board processor files for bankruptcy Camston Wrather, a California-headquartered company that developed printed circuit board processing technology and owned ITAD firm Stream Recycling