by Owen Collins | Mar 13, 2018 | Around the Industry
A collection of coalitions representing OEMs has unveiled a new online information service aimed at helping processors better recycle devices. The service, known as the Information for Recyclers (I4R) Platform, provides resources to help OEMs recognises components...
by stefanie | Mar 12, 2018 | Around the Industry
Since it was founded, ECS explains that The Greener Side has had clear goals when it comes to finding a solution for the growing problem of accumulated waste electrical and electronic equipment, from toner cartridges to mobile phones, as well as tackling the ever...
by stefanie | Mar 12, 2018 | Around the Industry
Nigeria’s new e-waste recycling facility has begun training workers in the informal sector, including scrap dealers and scavengers, in the processing of e-waste. Last month, The Recycler reported on the opening of Nigeria’s first dedicated e-waste recycling facility,...
by Owen Collins | Mar 6, 2018 | Around the Industry
The South-East Asian country’s Government has revealed proposals to bring in a mandatory system in the next four years. Singapore’s Ministry of Environment and Water Resources (MEWR) has announced plans to bring in a compulsory electrical and electronic waste...
by stefanie | Mar 2, 2018 | Around the Industry
A social enterprise located near the New Zealand town of Te Awamutu is transforming the community’s unwanted e-waste into something valuable. The town is hosting an e-waste collection day on 3 March 2018 so residents can deposit their unwanted gadgets, which will then...