by Owen Collins | Apr 17, 2019 | Around the Industry
The Canadian Electronics Recycling Association (ERA) has dropped its defamation lawsuit against Basel Action Network. BAN, as part of its worldwide e-Trash Transparency Project, had reported that three GPS tracked e-waste devices that were deposited at ERA’s...
by Owen Collins | Mar 27, 2019 | Around the Industry
Epson Middle East has announced it is collaborating with Enviroserve to help recycle e-waste, giving customers a “safe and secure” disposal solution. Thanks to the partnership, old printers and other e-waste will be recycled, or destroyed safely, in order to protect...
by Owen Collins | Mar 8, 2019 | Around the Industry
The United Nations Environment agency has published a new article suggesting that smartphones could be contributing significantly to the pollution of our planet. “How smart are our phones when it comes to the impact on the environment?” the article begins, questioning...
by Owen Collins | Mar 5, 2019 | Around the Industry
The British Government’s Department for the Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs has revealed that targets for WEEE collection have been missed for the second successive year. The figures, released at the end of last week, show that the UK fell short of its collection...
by Owen Collins | Mar 1, 2019 | Around the Industry
The British Government’s Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs has informed producer compliance schemes that WEEE collection targets could rise by 12 percent. The Department released proposed targets for 2019 to WEEE collection and recycling...
