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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. |
CFO June 1, 2006 John Edwards |
Trash Talk New regulations could make E-waste disposal hazardous to corporate pocketbooks. |
Information Today February 11, 2014 Donovan Griffin |
Electronic Waste Hazards In 1989, countries from around the world gathered at the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal to reduce the flow of hazardous waste from developed countries to underdeveloped countries. |
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. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Recycling E-Waste Recycle your computers and electronics to cut down on toxins. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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? |
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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Ben Elgin |
The Information Age's Toxic Garbage California could set the standard for dealing with discarded PCs. |
IndustryWeek December 16, 2009 Peter Alpern |
Concerns Grow Over E-waste's Afterlife Study finds companies are investing heavily in IT security, but paying little attention to electronic hardware at the end of their lives. |
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. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2008 Paul McFedries |
E-cycling E-waste Recycling old words to reprocess old electronics. |
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. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Anders Bylund |
Gadgets, Gadgets, Who's the Greenest of Them All? Investors, here's how the planet's largest electronics manufacturers are living up to their environmental responsibilities. If you have a truly long-term investing horizon, you may do well to pay attention to these rankings and reports. |
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. |
Chemistry World February 1, 2011 Simon Hadlington |
Binning battery recycling Recycling has now become part of our everyday lives, with almost all households in the UK required to separate paper, plastic and glass for collection. However, one class of household product was for many years neglected: batteries. |
National Defense February 2015 Burger et al. |
Electronic Waste Rules Could Help Thwart Flow of Counterfeit Parts A flood of counterfeit electronic parts from China threatens the reliability of sophisticated defense technologies from thermal weapon sights to advanced missile systems and from aircraft to submarines. |
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. |
Food Processing November 2008 |
MRO Q&A: How to Properly Dispose of Oil Best way to dispose of used oil and other lubricants... Creating a plan to recycle oil waste... The benefits of recycling used oil... |
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. |
CFO June 16, 2003 Norm Alster |
Out with the Old, Somehow Think buying new PCs is complicated? Try getting rid of the old ones. |
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 |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 |
Three Pathways to Greener IT There are plenty of ways for manufacturers to be green. |
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. |
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. |
Chemistry World October 27, 2008 Hepeng Jia |
Electronic waste processing puts Chinese children's health at risk Electronic waste (e-waste) processing in a southern Chinese town is putting children at risk of lead poisoning and increasing the chance of miscarriages in pregnant women, scientists have said. |
InternetNews August 14, 2007 Marty Foltyn |
'Green' Is Hot for Storage Managers Soaring energy costs aren't the only reason for storage managers to be concerned about green issues. A growing number of environmental laws and regulations are targeting IT issues. |
Entrepreneur October 2005 Nichole L. Torres |
Wiping the Slate Clean With the mountains of old cell phones, computers, TVs and various other outdated technological products piling up, savvy entrepreneurs are getting into the business of e-cycling. |
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. |
PC Magazine August 1, 2007 |
E-Waste is a Global Affair Electronics equipment poses unique challenges when disposed of as trash. |
Chemistry World March 7, 2013 James Urquhart |
Recycling electronics with dimethyl sulfoxide Chinese researchers have developed a simple and environmentally friendly method to salvage the materials found in waste printed circuits boards using the solvent dimethyl sulfoxide. |
Chemistry World October 8, 2010 Akshat Rathi |
India calls for ambitious increase in science funding The Scientific Advisory Council to the Prime Minister of India has advised the government to increase its science funding from less than 1 per cent of GDP to up to 2.5 per cent by 2020. |
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. |
AskMen.com Joshua Ritchie |
India: The New Land Of Opportunity? Looking at India's economic landscape -- the opportunities, government incentives to producers, fastest-growing industries, and what the future holds. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec |
New Land of Opportunity India is transforming from an exotic locale to the next frontier for American commercial real estate investment. In fact, real estate investment is expected to capture about 18% to 20% of all the money that is coming to India this year from outside its borders. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Adrienne Selko |
Doing Business in 21st Century India: How to Profit Today in Tomorrow's Most Exciting Market Advice on how to succeed in India. |
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. |
BusinessWeek October 15, 2007 Manjeet Kripalani |
Firing Up India's Factories For big manufacturers, India is becoming an alternative to China. |
Chemistry World March 6, 2015 Sanjay Kumar |
Scientists left unimpressed by Indian budget The Indian government's 'big-bang' budget has left the country's science community sorely disappointed. |
BusinessWeek May 9, 2005 Josey Puliyenthuruthel |
Why Handset Giants Are Dialing Up India Electronics manufacturing in India? Taxes have dropped, there's less red tape, and the market is booming. |
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Manjeet Kripalani |
India's Manufacturers In Shackles Without labor-law reform, Indian industries are likely to lose out to China. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Tim Hanson |
The Biggest Investment Opportunity This Year Why power is the way to play India. |
Entrepreneur March 2007 Laurel Delaney |
Currying Favor Here's how to win over India's consumers. |
IndustryWeek December 1, 2008 Adrienne Selko |
The Rise Of Indian Manufacturing As India's production capabilities increase, U.S. manufacturers would do well to craft a global strategy that addresses the emergence of this no-longer-slumbering giant. |
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. |
Popular Mechanics November 10, 2008 |
Recycling Myths: PM Debunks 5 Half Truths about Recycling The dominant factor in virtually every case is the enormous amount of energy required to turn raw materials into metals and plastics compared to the energy needed to reprocess products that already exist. |
The Motley Fool December 9, 2010 Tim Hanson |
Still the Biggest Investment Opportunity in India Why India's power sector remains worthy. |