Electronic Scrap/WEEE Report

Bloom ESG, Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations launch carbon inset registry for e-scrap sector
Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations claims it has become the first ITAD and electronics recycler globally to receive and offer verified inset credits.
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Basel changes to affect temperature exchange equipment treatment options
The European Electronics Recyclers Association says European TEE recyclers must identify recycling solutions within Europe, where material values are significantly lower than those seen exporting to Pakistan, which was a common destination for these devices.
Cyclic Materials to supply Glencore with recovered copper
Copper recovered from electric motors will be delivered to Glencore’s copper recycling operation in Quebec.
DOE to invest $17M in critical minerals supply chain
The investment is intended to derisk solutions to boost domestic production and recovery of these minerals.
Sibanye-Stillwater Group integrates recently acquired Abington Reldan Metals LLC
Following its March acquisition, the precious metals recycling company has been renamed to Sibanye-Stillwater Reldan.
Commentary: Navigating certification challenges
Several strategies can help electronics recyclers navigate the challenges of obtaining certification, but thinking of certification as a business growth opportunity is crucial.
In memoriam: Antonio 'Tito' Giampaolo
Giampaolo served as vice chair of the Giampaolo Group of Cos.
BAN launches whistleblower portal
The online portal is designed to protect the identity of those with stories or evidence of companies violating international law and relevant voluntary certifications with illegal and improper waste exports.
Staples, Batteries Plus to receive funding to collect consumer batteries
Funding from President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda encourages consumers to safely dispose of used batteries, increasing domestic battery recycling.
British Metals Recycling Association calls for music festivals to ban disposable vapes
As new figures show blazes linked to batteries used in the vapes are rising, the BMRA says more needs to be done to protect festival goers.
Essential elements
Elemental Holding SA continues to grow its global recycling operations in part by leveraging partnerships.