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InternetNews September 9, 2005 Roy Mark |
Tech's Dirty Little Recycling Secret Electronics manufacturers scramble to get Congress to preempt state laws targeting e-waste recycling. |
BusinessWeek September 17, 2007 Kenji Hall |
Sony Likes The Yield From Its Junk In a turning point for tech, Sony finds a way to make money from used electronics. |
Entrepreneur November 2007 Lindsay Holloway |
Hello Again Their calling: Finding new homes for pre-owned cell phones. |
Smithsonian August 2005 Elizabeth Royte |
e-gad! Americans discard more than 100 million computers, cellphones and other electronic devices each year. As "e-waste" piles up, so does concern about this growing threat to the environment. |
Entrepreneur February 2005 Amanda C. Kooser |
Old the Phone Find out where you can recycle your cell phone. |
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Roy Mark |
Tax Credits For Cutting 'E-Waste' The Electronic Waste Recycling and Promotion and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 establishes an $8 per unit tax credit for companies that recycle at least 5,000 display screens or computer system units per year. |
CIO April 15, 2003 |
Recycling Resources In addition to each state's department of environmental protection, there are several online databases that list local and regional electronics recyclers, as well as programs for educational donations |
Popular Mechanics October 2007 Jancy Langley |
5 Great Things to Do With Your Old Electronics Suggestions about what to do with old electronics include donating and recycling. |
IEEE Spectrum July 2006 Tekla S. Perry |
Who Pays for E-Waste? The Washington Statute is by far America's most comprehensive e-waste law, and makes manufacturers responsible for the costs of recycling old electronics equipment in the state of Washington. |
Home Theater July 27, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
NYC Electronics Recycling Law Challenged New York City's new electronics recycling law has attracted criticism from two major trade groups who point to what they call "disastrous" consequences. |
Science News February 10, 2007 |
Science Safari: Electronics Recycling The Electronics Industry Alliance's recycling Web site provides an online guide to electronics recyclers and disposal options across the United States. |
Inc. February 2005 Lora Kolodny |
A New Industry Dials Up Growth The cell phone industry exploded in the past 10 years, and now it appears that recycling cell phones could be the next big score -- driven by pollution fears. For entrepreneurs, the market opportunity could prove to be enormous. |
InternetNews March 14, 2005 Tim Gray |
EBay Gets Greener eBay's Rethink Initiative, which links technology companies with government agencies, environmental groups and eBay users to promote environmentally sound recycling practices for technology products, will now add wireless industry leaders to the mix. |
PC World January 2005 Anne Kandra |
A Computer Is a Terrible Thing to Waste Hardware makers and other companies are helping to stem the flow of electronic waste. Many have established programs for consumers that offer incentives such as discounts on new purchases for customers who recycle. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Recycling E-Waste Recycle your computers and electronics to cut down on toxins. |
PC World October 2001 Judy Heim |
New Life for Old PCs Don't turn your aging machine into a doorstop -- pass it along to someone who really needs it. You might even get a tax write-off... |
CFO June 1, 2006 John Edwards |
Trash Talk New regulations could make E-waste disposal hazardous to corporate pocketbooks. |
Entrepreneur July 2003 Amanda C. Kooser |
Tech Buzz The current status in PDA land... computer recycling services... etc. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
PC Makers Get Green Computer manufacturers are stepping up their recycling, under pressure. |
Home Theater December 29, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Recycle Wisely, Says CEA Post-holiday tips for disposing of discarded electronics. |
CIO August 29, 2011 Elana Varon |
Why Companies Should Donate Used PCs Instead of Recycling When crafting your IT green efforts, it's a no-brainer to consider the greater good. |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 |
Is Recycling Worth It? PM Investigates its Economic and Environmental Impact Almost overnight, it seemed, recycling was embraced by the public as a kind of all-purpose absolution for our environmental sins. |
BusinessWeek April 10, 2006 Lorraine Woellert |
HP Wants Your Old PCs Back HP is pushing states to force recycling of TVs, computers, and other e-gear. Here's why. |
PC World March 2004 Scott Plamondon |
Where Do Old CRTs Go to Die? Proper hardware disposal is a dilemma. |
IndustryWeek March 1, 2002 Doug Bartholomew |
Beyond The Grave New regulations and concerns for the environment are prompting manufacturers to design products for easier recycling and remanufacturing... |
Fast Company September 14, 2011 Emma Haak |
E-Scrap Conference Talks Responsible Recycling E-cycling is a $5 billion business in the U.S. |
Popular Mechanics August 13, 2008 Glenn Derene |
Recycle Your Television Now--Before It's Too Late: Buzzword It's clear that not enough Americans are recycling their televisions. What's not so clear is how "green" the recycling process has become. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2008 Paul McFedries |
E-cycling E-waste Recycling old words to reprocess old electronics. |
Chemistry World July 13, 2011 Rajesh Parishwad |
Manufacturers targeted by India's e-waste laws In a bid to tackle this problem the government has enacted legislation that will systematize e-waste recycling and require manufacturers to reduce levels of hazardous chemicals in electronics. |
Entrepreneur October 2006 Amanda C. Kooser |
The Hard Cell The importance of recycling cell phones. |
PC Magazine March 17, 2008 Erik Rhey |
Recycle Your PC the Right Way Bought a brand-spanking-new PC for the holidays? You're probably feeling pretty good about yourself. Not so fast. What do you plan to do with your old system? |
Popular Mechanics January 13, 2009 Joe P. Hasler |
What's the Future of Recycling After the Market's Precipitous Plunge? When the global economy began its death spiral in September, it took the recycling industry down with it. |
CIO October 1, 2005 Scott Berinato |
When the Bits Bite the Dust Asset disposition. Reverse logistics. Whatever you call it, getting rid of your old computers is more complicated than you might think. |
CIO April 15, 2003 Megan Santosus |
Rising Costs of High-Tech Garbage Companies must comply with hazardous waste regulations when they get rid of old PCs and CRT monitors. For larger companies, sending old PCs off to a hazardous waste facility can become a legal nightmare. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2009 Dian Schaffhauser |
The Dirt on E-Waste Environmentalism isn't measured only by green purchasing. A healthy, green disposal method is the back end of a district's responsible energy plan. |
Home Theater April 7, 2008 |
Consumers Won't Trash Analog TVs A new study shows most of the obsolete TV sets will find loving new homes. |
PC Magazine March 6, 2007 Dan Costa |
Buy A Dell PC, Plant A Tree Today, you can send any Dell PC back to the company for recycling without paying a penny. If you buy a new Dell, the company actually sends someone to pick up your old PC. |
Fast Company September 2008 Melanie Warner |
Green Business: Plastic Potion No. 9 Recycling should be the easy way to get people involved in helping the environment. Too bad the businesses behind it are blowing it. |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Ben Elgin |
The Information Age's Toxic Garbage California could set the standard for dealing with discarded PCs. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Recycling: The New Competitive Advantage? Eco-friendly services are increasingly part of our retail experience. |
Popular Mechanics December 2008 Alex Hutchinson |
Recycling By the Numbers: The Truth About Recycling What's the bottom line on the cost to recycle five different products from aluminum to polystyrene? |
PC Magazine March 17, 2008 Lance Ulanoff |
Can We Stay Green? Going green is the right thing to do today. Staying green after the spotlight of public attention has faded is a bigger challenge. |
PC World October 23, 2006 Kirk Steers |
Hardware Tips: Make Your Old Computer Ready for Its Next Owner How to prep your PC for giveaway so that you protect yourself in the process... Gadget-friendly clothing... A better cordless mouse... |
CFO June 16, 2003 Norm Alster |
Out with the Old, Somehow Think buying new PCs is complicated? Try getting rid of the old ones. |
Entrepreneur April 2008 J.J. Ramberg |
Waste Not Ron Gonen says his first meeting with a potential customer wasn't a hard sell. He's the founder and CEO of RecycleBank, a rewards company that motivates people to recycle. |
Salon.com September 18, 2000 Jim Fisher |
Poison PCs Lead, mercury, chromium -- that's what computers are made of. So why aren't electronics makers keeping them out of landfills? |
Fast Company July 2004 Jennifer Esty |
Never Say Never Did Ricoh, the giant office-equipment maker, truly generate zero waste? |
National Defense October 2007 Lisa Collins |
E-Waste -- Yet Another Headache for Government and Corporations Everyone worries about the safety of information. The technology industry is robust with firewalls, encryption systems, and network security hardware. But often times the security breaks down at a place so simple it is often overlooked. |
PC Magazine March 17, 2008 |
Measuring America's E-Waste Much of the tech trash we discard is conveniently shipped to countries like China, India, and Nigeria. But here's a look at the scale of the U.S.'s e-waste and how it could impact us. |
Bank Technology News May 2010 |
Wells Fargo Joins E-Recyclers Wells Fargo has joined e-Stewards Enterprises, a group of companies that are dedicated to using electronic recyclers that meet globally agreed upon standards for recycling. |