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Thai e-waste importers lose licenses

Thai e-waste importers lose licenses

Five importers of e-waste have had their licenses suspended by Thailand’s Industrial Works Department due to illegal practices. As the Bangkok Post reports, the suspension of the licenses of the five importers came about after it was revealed that they “allegedly...
Redeem celebrates recycling award win

Redeem celebrates recycling award win

The provider of mobile industry services has revealed that it has won an award for ‘Best Recycling and Recommerce Service’. The award was presented at last week’s Mobile Industry Awards, held in London, where Redeem was named as the winner thanks to its mobile phone...
Toner turns to tarmac for a good cause

Toner turns to tarmac for a good cause

Close the Loop has produced new sustainable technology for road surfacing and is putting it to good use in conjunction with Downer and RED Group. As a recent blog by Cartridges 4 Planet Ark reveals, its recycling partner Close the Loop has unveiled a new road...
The hidden cost of e-waste

The hidden cost of e-waste

An article has criticised the devastating effects of wasteful electronics production on the environment, and suggested more needs to be done to promote reuse, rather than just recycling. Writing for The Conversation, Josh Lepawsky states that when we think of e-waste,...