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Most of the Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment are Not Treated Properly

A study carried out by the research group of the University of Alicante "Waste, Pyrolysis and Combustion", University of Alicante, confirms that most of the waste from electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) is not treated properly.

20 Aug 2014

Impressive Amount eWaste Diverted from Tri-State Landfills

The numbers are in and they are impressive. eForce Compliance diverted in excess of 550,000 pounds of electronic waste from Tri-State landfills during their celebration of Earth Day 2014.

23 May 2014

Echo Automotive Wins Work Truck Show 2014 Green Award for EchoDrive Bolt-On Hybrid Electric Kit

Echo Automotive, Inc. (Scottsdale, AZ), won The Work Truck Show® 2014 Green Award for its EchoDrive™ bolt-on hybrid electric kit for fleet vehicles. The award was presented last week during The Work Truck Show 2014 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, IN. This is the second year in a row that EchoDrive was honored at The Work Truck Show: the product won the Editor's Choice Award for new product innovation at the 2013 event.

13 Mar 2014

TechCollect Releases Top 10 Tips for Recycling E-Waste in 2014

Now the retail frenzy of Christmas and January sales is over for another year, TechCollect is reminding people to think carefully about what they do next with the old computers, printers and TVsthey replaced or upgraded.

12 Feb 2014

GTSO Investigates Potential of New E-Waste R&D Center in Latin America

With the global electronic-waste market projected to exceed $20 billion within the next two years, Green Technology Solutions is investigating the potential of a new research and development resource in Latin America that specializes in metallurgical processes and the impact it could have for the company in realizing future revenues.

31 Dec 2013

e-cycleNYC Residential Electronics Recycling Program Enrolls 100th Building in New York City

e-cycleNYC, a residential electronics recycling program launched last month by the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY), Electronic Recyclers International (ERI) and proactive manufacturers, has enrolled its 100th building.

20 Dec 2013

Ascent Solar to Open Three EnerPlex Kiosk Locations in Southern California

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of state-of-the-art, flexible thin-film photovoltaic modules, announced today the opening of three kiosk locations in Southern California for the company's EnerPlexTM brand of consumer electronics.

From Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. 28 Nov 2013

TechCollect to Host Global E-Waste Forum in Sydney on 10th September

TechCollect is hosting a global e-waste forum next Tuesday 10th September in Sydney to inspire debate and discussion around one of the greatest challenges of our generation: electronic waste recycling.

5 Sep 2013

Recycling Rally to be Co-Hosted by SHI and Verizon

SHI International Corp., one of North America’s top 20 largest IT solutions providers, will co-host a Recycling Rally with Verizon in honor of World Environment Day. The event will allow the community to recycle unwanted electronics for free on June 6 from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at SHI’s headquarters at 290 Davidson Ave., Somerset, N.J. 08873.

4 Jun 2013

ERA.CA Releases Computer Recycling Guide for Canadian Businesses

For ethical and practical reasons many companies, organizations and small businesses are now keen to start recycling their old and redundant computer equipment but are unsure how to start. With this step-by-step guide, we will explain what needs to be done to prepare your equipment for recycling and provide a brief summary of what options are available for recycling.

4 Jun 2013