Repair community talks mobile devices
November 14, 2024
Repair community talks mobile devices Repair shops and advocates convened during the first day of the Electronics Sustainability Summit this week to share tips on
CA, Walmart settle e-scrap disposal case for $7.5 million
November 12, 2024
CA, Walmart settle e-scrap disposal case for $7.5 million Several years after the State of California first sued Walmart over the alleged unlawful disposal of
First-person Perspective: Factors point to more recycling of precious metals
October 10, 2024
First-person Perspective: Factors point to more recycling of precious metals This article appeared in the 2024 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print
SERI starts solar panel recycling certification
September 26, 2024
SERI starts solar panel recycling certification Solar panel recyclers can now achieve a specific SERI certification, under the newly added Appendix G for photovoltaic modules.
Apple expands activation locks to phone parts
September 24, 2024
Apple expands activation locks to phone parts Apple’s latest operating system update will expand a feature unpopular with reuse and repair advocates to not just
Basel regulations unite BAN and SERI in collaboration
August 6, 2024
Basel regulations unite BAN and SERI in collaboration Upcoming changes to the Basel Convention are likely to disrupt some industry practices when they take effect
Apple’s iPhone recycling robot shifts gears
June 23, 2024
Apple’s iPhone recycling robot shifts gears As more companies look to address e-scrap recovery, some are moving away from gentle dismantling and instead aiming for
iFixit ends Samsung partnership over ‘commitment’
June 16, 2024
iFixit ends Samsung partnership over ‘commitment’ After two years of trying – and some public pushing – iFixit ended its partnership with Samsung, citing the
iFixit ends Samsung partnership over ‘commitment’
June 11, 2024
iFixit ends Samsung partnership over ‘commitment’ After two years of trying – and some public pushing – iFixit ended its partnership with Samsung, citing the
Nevada battery recycling operation ramps up capacity
June 5, 2024
Nevada battery recycling operation ramps up capacity A company that processes lithium-ion batteries, including those sourced from consumer devices, has scaled up recycling capacity at