In This Issue:

1 | E-Waste Systems closes in New York

E-Waste Systems has closed its Geneva, New York processing facility.

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2 | E-scrap certification programs beef up auditing

The two environmental certification programs for electronics processing, R2 and e-Stewards, both recently announced changes to their facility inspection protocols.

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3 | Texas state program feels effects of lightweighting

Collection of end-of-life computers and parts under the Texas state e-scrap program continued to fall in 2014.

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4 | Wide world of e-scrap

A Spanish company has launched a pilot project to use leaded CRT glass in ceramic tiles, and the U.K. wants the electronics industry to collect more material for recycling in 2015.

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5 | Certification scorecard

With the roster of companies attaining third-party certifications or audits continuing to grow, E-Scrap News has compiled a roundup of the firms announcing certification this past week.

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6 | NewsBits

Illinois lawmakers will consider increasing e-scrap collection quotas that manufacturers must meet annually in the state.

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7 | Industry and supplier news

Battery Solutions, a battery recycling company, has hired Shane M. Thompson for the newly created position of vice president of corporate development, the company announced. Prior to joining Battery Solutions, Thompson helped found RediMet, a startup working in metals recycling and mineral sales. For more, click here.

Vecoplan LLC has hired Dana Darley as its national sales manager for the company's Plastics Division, according to a press release. The company makes a variety of shredders capable of handling a wide array of material, including e-plastics. For more, click here.

8 | Request for proposals

The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (CT DEEP) hereby announces its plan to open the application period for all prospective electronics recyclers interested in becoming a Connecticut approved Covered Electronic Recycler (CER), and for existing CERs to renew their approval. Details are available here.

9 | Upcoming conferences and webinars

Click here for a complete directory of upcoming conferences and webinars!

If you have a conference or webinar that you would like listed, please send an email to [email protected] for consideration.

10 | Jobs available and sought

Warehouse Supervisor, All Green Electronics Recycling (Tustin, California).
Details are available here.

Warehouse Supervisor, 3R Technology (Seattle, Washington).
Details are available here.

Sales Director, Echo Environmental (Dallas, Texas).
Details are available here.

Environmental, Health and Safety Manager, Hugo Neu Recycling (Mount Vernon, New York).
Details are available here.

Business Development Manager, IMS Electronics Recycling (Various Cities).
Details are available here.

Business Development Manager, HiTech Assets Inc. (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma).
Details are available here.

Sales Engineer, Ameri-Shred Corp. (Alpena, Michigan).
Details are available here.

Account Executive, ITAD Technologies (Atlanta, Georgia).
Details are available here.

Federal Customer Channel Manager, E-Recycling, SourceAmerica (Vienna, Virginia).
Details are available here.

Compliance Manager, PlasMet E-Solutions (Atlanta, Georgia).
Details are available here.

Manager, E-Scrap & Precious Metals Laboratory, BlueOak Arkansas LLC (Osceola, Arkansas).
Details are available here.

Manager, Furnace and Casting Operations, BlueOak Arkansas LLC (Osceola, Arkansas).
Details are available here.

Warehouse Operations Manager, Capitol Asset Recovery, Inc. (Lanham, Maryland).
Details are available here.

Account Executive, Liquid Technology (New York City).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, Technology Conservation Group (Multiple U.S. Locations).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, PlanITROI (Denville, NJ).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, Advanced Technology Recycling (Multiple U.S. locations).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, MobiCycle (United Kingdom).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, Sims Recycling Solutions (Multiple locations).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, GEEP (U.S./Canada).
Details are available here.

Jobs Sought
Database of job seekers available here.

If you would like to submit a job available or job sought listing, contact Jared Paben at [email protected].