E-Scrap News

Dec. 19, 2014

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1 | California firms receive reminder on downstream due diligence


In another sign of the increasingly tight CRT glass market, regulators in California have asked registered e-scrap firms to exercise caution when planning to send glass beyond state lines.

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2 | Kuusakoski acquires processing firm


Illinois-based Vintage Tech Recycling has been purchased by Kuusakoski, a central player in the ongoing industry debate over CRT glass management.

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3 | Deadline for transitioning to R2:2013 draws closer


About a quarter of firms certified to the R2 standard have yet to transition to the latest version of the certification.

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4 | Arkansas sees e-scrap tonnages fall


Arkansas' annual review of recycling performance shows the state has increased its overall recycling rate to 39 percent, but e-scrap recycling is noticeably down.

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5 | Long-haul shipping prices could drop next year


An amendment included in the $1 trillion spending bill passed last weekend by Congress suspends two provisions of a trucking rule that long-haul firms say have crunched efficiency. That could mean lower logistics prices for export buyers and some other e-scrap entities.

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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


The U.S. EPA's updated CRT export policy takes effect next week. We report on the revamp in NewsBits.

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

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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.

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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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