E-Scrap News

Dec. 12, 2014

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1 | Vermont switches e-scrap contractors


After being criticized over a bidding process in 2013, e-scrap regulators in Vermont this year added transparency to their methodology – and awarded a state collection and recycling contract to a different bidder.

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2 | Piles of CRT glass sit at closed Dlubak site


According to a report from environmental officials in Arizona, Dlubak Glass has closed its Yuma CRT glass processing site. Substantial tonnages of unprocessed and potentially hazardous material remain stored outside.

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3 | Nascent e-scrap processor evicted in Ohio


E-Waste Systems has lost the lease on its Ohio location.

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4 | Celebrate the season with recycled materials


The December print edition of Resource Recycling (the sister publication of E-Scrap News) features a rundown of gift-worthy products made with recovered plastic, paper, e-scrap or other commodities. Take a peek at some of the latest offerings from American Apparel, TerraCycle and others that allow you to spread some cheer while supporting the wider recycling industry.


See the full spread here. And happy holidays from all of us at E-Scrap News.

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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


An emerging CRT processor has confirmed that key components of a de-leading furnace have made their way to a U.S. port. That development and other industry headlines are in NewsBits.

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7 | Industry and supplier news


In conjunction with the upcoming Sony Open PGA Tour golf event in Hawaii, Sony is hosting an electronics take-back day to collect material from Hawaiian residents. The collection effort is set for Dec. 13 at the Aloha Bowl football stadium in Honolulu. Find more information here.


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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 to become a Connecticut approved Covered Electronic Recycler (CER), and for existing CERs to renew their approval. Details are available here.

9 | Upcoming conferences & 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 & sought


Regional Account Executive, Gannon & Scott (Midwest U.S.).
Details are available here.


Regional Account Executive, Gannon & Scott (Northwest U.S. and Western Canada).
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, New York).
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, send an email to web content manager Jade Rhianna at [email protected].


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