Lead recovery and recycling from cathode ray tube (CRT) glass represent a significant challenge and opportunity in the management of electronic waste. CRT glass, particularly from the funnel section, ...

Nulife Glass, a Manchester, England-based recycling specialist, will be opening its first U.S. facility in Chautauqua County. The company is investing $3.7 million to renovate a 50,000-square-foot ...

While it will be illegal under state recycling law to throw out computers, televisions and other electronic devices starting Jan. 1, the state is still trying to figure out what to do about a glut of ...

The video “Exporting harm,” released by the Seattle-based Basel Action Network (BAN) in 2001, displayed a litany of bad environmental and worker safety practices taking place in Guiyu, China, in the ...

If you have an old TV you want to get rid of for free, you might want to move fast. Eight months into a new ban on electronics in landfills, recycling options are dwindling for older-model televisions ...

Toxic glass from old-style television sets and computer monitors could end up polluting landfills if new uses for them are not found soon, scientists warn. Open up an old TV and you'll find a ...

The cathode ray tube is dead. “Rust in peace,” ministered the New York Times in its 2009 catalogue of obsolescence for the aughts. The obvious play on words conjoins an industrial mythos with a ...

California's pioneering electronic-waste recycling law was as confusing for the big recycling operators as it was for collectors and consumers when it went into force at the beginning of the year. But ...