In This Issue:

1 | E-scrap kiosk firm feels competitive pinch

Fewer consumers returned their e-scrap through ecoATM kiosks during the second quarter of 2015, compared to a year ago, parent company Outerwall announced. In addition, financial records show the e-scrap take-back brand continues to operate at a loss.

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2 | Act now for discounted room rates at E-Scrap 2015

Between pre- and post-conference workshops, early morning sessions, networking opportunities and evening receptions, E-Scrap 2015 will feature hours of business-boosting activity. All events will be held exclusively at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate. To get the most out of your conference experience, be sure to stay at the host hotel, where thousands of recycling professionals will be an open door away.

Your room reservation at the conference host hotel also ensures lower registration rates for future conferences.

To receive the conference discount room rate of $175 plus taxes for single/double occupancy, hotel reservations must be made by Aug. 11. The discount rate is available for the dates of Aug. 31 – Sept. 3.

Book your hotel room here.

E-Scrap 2015 is taking place Sept. 1-3, 2015 at Omni ChampionsGate in Orlando, Fla. Last year's conference brought together more than 1,300 attendees from 35 countries and similar numbers are expected for the upcoming iteration. Check in at e-scrapconference.com for the latest on exhibiting, sponsoring and attending.

3 | BlueBook site provides value estimates for e-scrap

Sage Sustainable Electronics has unveiled what it hopes can be the Kelley Blue Book of the e-scrap industry.

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4 | Windows 10 rollout: How will it affect the electronics stream?

E-Scrap News wants to know how the release of Windows 10 will make an impact on the e-scrap stream. Will businesses hold onto devices they would normally replace? Are worries about the repercussions overblown? Send in your thoughts to bobby@resource-recycling for possible inclusion in a future article on this important issue.

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 | Wide world of e-scrap

A retailer in the U.K. offers store credit for e-scrap, and OEMs are taken to task over allegedly avoiding producer responsibility obligations in India.

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7 | E-Scrap 2015: Boost profits with E-Scrap Academy

The upcoming E-Scrap Conference will again feature the E-Scrap Academy, a lineup of expert speakers who will help industry professionals of all experience levels get fully up to speed on the practical processing matters that affect business bottom lines right now.

This year, the E-Scrap Academy will be offered as its own track throughout the conference, giving attendees a chance to take in sessions on the topics most prevalent to their own operations and abilities. Need guidance finding the right industry partners, ushering in certification, designing facility layout or negotiating deals? All that and more will be covered by industry leaders who have been profiting in e-scrap for years.

E-Scrap 2015 is taking place Sept. 1-3, 2015 – the week before Labor Day – at Omni ChampionsGate in Orlando, Fla. Check in at e-scrapconference.com for the latest on attending, sponsoring and exhibiting.

8 | NewsBits

The leader of an upstart e-scrap recycling company visits the White House, and a bill in North Carolina is criticized by the head of the state recycling association.

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9 | Request for proposals

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is currently accepting applications for approval to participate as a consolidator in Maine's extended producer responsibility program for e-scrap in 2015. The application form is now available through the DEP's website (under "Forms"). Completed applications must be submitted to Maine DEP no later than Oct. 1, 2015.

10 | 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.

11 | Jobs available and sought

Director of Operations, Dynamic Recycling (Onalaska, Wis.).
Details are available here.

Product Sales Manager, Sunnking, Inc. (Brockport/Rochester, N.Y.).
Details are available here.

Business Development Manager, ERS International (Buffalo Grove, Ill.).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, Regional Computer Recycling and Recovery (Victor, N.Y.).
Details are available here.

Sales Corporate Account Representative, ARC Broward (Sunrise, Fla.).
Details are available here.

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

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

Various Positions, Dynamic Recycling (Onalaska, Wis., and Nashville, Tenn.).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, Sage Sustainable Electronics (Various Cities).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, All Green Electronics Recycling (Various Cities).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, IMS Electronics Recycling (Various Cities).
Details are available here.

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

Various Positions, PlanITROI (Denville, N.J.).
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 Scott Beck at [email protected].