In This Issue:

1 | Sims Recycling Solutions closes New Jersey facility

Just weeks after news broke Sims Recycling Solutions would be closing its Dallas facility, the firm confirmed it is also shuttering its Edison, New Jersey e-scrap processing site.

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2 | E-Scrap 2014: A great chance to boost your brand

E-Scrap 2014 is the must-attend conference for the electronics recycling industry, and by signing on as a an exhibitor and/or sponsor, you'll put your brand in front of hundreds of potential customers.

The 2013 conference attracted over 1,200 attendees from 43 states and 29 countries, and the tradeshow floor bustled with over 125 exhibitors. More than ever, it is important to not lose personal contract with your clients and prospects.

Sponsoring and/or exhibiting is the perfect opportunity to reach executives at original equipment manufacturers; generators of e-scrap; federal, state and local government officials; trade association leaders; e-scrap processors; and buyers of e-scrap parts and materials. The exhibit hall is filling up fast. Secure your spot today.

E-Scrap 2014 will be held Oct. 21-23 at Orlando's Rosen Shingle Creek. Get all the latest information on attending, exhibiting and sponsoring at e-scrapconference.com.

3 | Globally focused organization replaces R2 Solutions

The administrators of the R2 standard today introduced a new organizational structure that they say will help open the door to safer handling of used electronics in developing nations.

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4 | Wide world of e-scrap recycling

A U.K. mobile device recycling firm expands, and a Reuters photo essay explores crude electronics processing in China. Those stories lead our global look at the industry.

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5 | PC shipments continue hobbled trajectory

With first quarter results in, worldwide PC shipment numbers appear to be in line with past projections.

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6 | 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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7 | NewsBits

How much e-scrap is Uncle Sam sending to certified firms? An EPA program gives us an idea. Head to NewsBits for the details.

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8 | Conferences & webinars

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

9 | Jobs available & sought

Waste Solutions Project Lead, Ecova (Seattle/Spokane, Washington).
Details are available here.

Account Executive, Securis (Chantilly, Virginia).
Details are available here.

Business Development Professional, ICT Asset Recovery (Malden, Massachusetts).
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.

Sales Representatives, Spruce IT Asset Recovery (Multiple Locations).
Details are available here.

Various Positions, Sims Recycling Solutions (Multiple Locations).
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, send an email to web content manager Jade Rhianna at [email protected].