Kuusakoski to exit US market

The electronics recycling company will close its Illinois operations.

Canadian recycler adds polypropylene extruding operation

KC Recycling has been awarded $852,000 from CleanBC Plastics Action Fund for the plant upgrade.

Study shows residential electronic scrap generation is declining

Researchers from Yale and the Rochester Institute of Technology say the reduction in the phase-out of large products, like cathode ray tube TVs, is contributing to the decrease in electronic scrap generation volumes.

R3eWaste opens electronics recycling facility in Texas

The 10,000-square-foot electronics recycling facility is in Austin, Texas.

Looking to grow

After 20 years in business, Good Point Recycling is looking to scale up further with the help of partners and investments.

Updated: Assets from former ECS Refining plant in California up for bid

Buyers can acquire processing equipment from ECS’ former Stockton, California, plant turnkey or piecemeal.

KC Recycling expands capacity for CRT glass

The company plans to invest in new equipment and processes to double the amount of cathode ray tube glass it processes.

FPD Recycling debuts robotic depollution machine

FPD Recycling has introduced a robotic depollution machine for electronics recyclers that reduces human exposure to mercury, other hazardous chemicals in screens.

E-scrap executive pleads guilty of fraud, tax offenses

The owner of Intercon Solutions and EnviroGreen Processing pleads guilty to scheme to landfill and resell hazardous wastes.

ISRI2018: Trade opportunities beyond the headlines

Recyclers with global trading in mind abounded at the ISRI2018 convention, despite regular doses of protectionism in the headlines.

Kuusakoski Glass partners with PDC to separate CRT glass

Illinois EPA approves use of crushed, nonhazardous CRT panel glass as an aggregate substitute.