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September 17, 2015

In This Issue:


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1 | Illinois city suspends collections due to stockpile


Naperville, Ill. will temporarily stop accepting e-scrap because record collections have led to a costly stockpile of end-of-life electronics.

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2 | California approves hazardous waste disposal of CRT glass


Responding to what it calls a dearth of reliable downstream processors of CRT funnel glass, the state of California will allow the lead-laden material to head to hazardous waste disposal facilities.

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3 | In need of a device repair guru? This list can help


A New York e-scrap repair expert is working to get the recycling and reuse communities talking.

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4 | New Orleans to host E-Scrap 2016


Get ready for a parade of processors: North America's biggest electronics recycling conference is headed to the Big Easy.


E-Scrap 2016 is set for Sept. 20-22, 2016 at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. That means industry leaders will have the opportunity to spend their days bolstering business and their evenings taking in one of America's most unique urban environments. World-class food, the charms of Bourbon Street, live music and much more will all be steps away from the conference host hotel.


Start planning now for E-Scrap 2016. This year's event welcomed 1,200 attendees from 41 countries and 130 exhibitors. Make sure you are part of the action next September in New Orleans. Check in at e-scrapconference.com for updates.

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5 | Report: Life span of average flat-panel TV is 10 years


New estimates on the time it takes for a flat-panel display TV to enter the U.K. waste stream have been released.

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6 | Wide world of e-scrap


France is attempting to tackle product obsolescence, and the U.K. has announced plans to give municipalities a funding boost for e-scrap collection.

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7 | 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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8 | NewsBits


One of the country's largest processors begins charging a pair of communities for e-scrap collection, and a report on the growth of wearable electronics suggests recycling the tiny devices will pose challenges.

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9 | Industry and supplier news


Sims Recycling Solutions has joined the R2 Leaders program. For more, click here.


The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries has released a video on the economic value of the U.S. scrap industry. For more, click here.

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10 | Request for proposals


The 31st International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management invites abstract submissions from all areas of solid waste technology and management for oral or poster presentations at the conference. To submit an abstract, or to view the detailed call for papers, please visit solid-waste.org.

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11 | 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.

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12 | Jobs available and sought


E-Scrap Buyer, Colt Recycling (Hudson, N.H. or remote).
Details are available here.


Plant Manager, Glencore Recycling (East Providence, R.I.).
Details are available here.


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.


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].