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PC Magazine August 1, 2007 |
E-Waste is a Global Affair Electronics equipment poses unique challenges when disposed of as trash. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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Wiping the Slate Clean With the mountains of old cell phones, computers, TVs and various other outdated technological products piling up, savvy entrepreneurs are getting into the business of e-cycling. |
CFO June 1, 2006 John Edwards |
Trash Talk New regulations could make E-waste disposal hazardous to corporate pocketbooks. |
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. |
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. |
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 |
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. |
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. |
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. |
CFO June 16, 2003 Norm Alster |
Out with the Old, Somehow Think buying new PCs is complicated? Try getting rid of the old ones. |
PC Magazine November 29, 2006 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Recycling E-Waste Recycle your computers and electronics to cut down on toxins. |
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. |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Ben Elgin |
The Information Age's Toxic Garbage California could set the standard for dealing with discarded PCs. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Mother Jones February 2001 Lisa Margonelli |
Computer Monitor Ted Smith of the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition, a group which is concerned by environmental damage done by computers. |
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... |
IEEE Spectrum October 2008 Paul McFedries |
E-cycling E-waste Recycling old words to reprocess old electronics. |
PC World March 2004 Scott Plamondon |
Where Do Old CRTs Go to Die? Proper hardware disposal is a dilemma. |
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. |
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? |
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. |
Outside July 2005 |
Down in the Dumps Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash offers an eye-opening ride through the culture of waste disposal... True Story: Murder, Memoir, Mea Culpa is creepy and compelling... A Field Guide to Getting Lost, both literally and metaphorically... |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2008 |
Three Pathways to Greener IT There are plenty of ways for manufacturers to be green. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2009 |
Special Section : Green Schools Conservation involves a medley of many efforts, from big jobs such as safely disposing of old hardware to small steps like powering off PCs at day's end. |
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. |
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 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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool April 21, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
PC Makers Get Green Computer manufacturers are stepping up their recycling, under pressure. |
Popular Mechanics March 10, 2008 Glenn Derene |
Could Cheap Chinese Electronics Come to an End? Buzzword Inflation in manufacturing in China will increase prices on electronics in America. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2010 Alyce Lomax |
Recycling: The New Competitive Advantage? Eco-friendly services are increasingly part of our retail experience. |
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. |