by stefanie | Apr 2, 2019 | World Focus
Ontario-based Greentec’s “It’s Easy Being Green” e-waste recycling initiative has been rolled out since January 2019 and is already generating “increased volume”. As Waste360 explains, the initiative “provides e-waste pickup and related services for businesses, plus a...
by stefanie | Mar 29, 2019 | Around the Industry
According to a Greenpeace forecast, the value of recyclable metals derived from China’s e-waste will double its value to approximately $24 billion (€21.3 billion) by 2030. As revealed by Firstpost, China has been striving to “promote recycling of electronic waste” as...
by stefanie | Mar 21, 2019 | Around the Industry
Tony Perrotta, Greentec’s President, CEO and Founder, has been featured on CTV Kitchener’s show, In Your Backyard. The show was filmed on location in Greentec’s warehouse, where Perrotta explained “all electronic devices end up at end of life”, with Greentec helping...
by stefanie | Feb 1, 2019 | Around the Industry
In recent months, the Right to Repair has been featuring in news headlines and seems to be gaining ground, as 18 US States institute the act and the EU has revealed plans to implement such legislation in 2020. As the Saudi Gazette reports, “a growing global movement...
by stefanie | Jan 7, 2019 | Around the Industry
The organisation recently hosted its 4th Recyclia Awards for the Environment and has announced the winners of each category. As Recyclia explains, the awards “recognise the work of people, entities and media in favour of sustainability and, particularly, the promotion...