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Redeem purchases UK competitor 2008-04-22

United Kingdom | Redeem Plc says it has acquired fellow UK company Re:cycle your Mobile, the end user component of Cellular Surplus, the UK leading telecoms recycling solution provider.

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E-waste recycling in the US on the increase 2008-04-09

United States | The National Center for Electronics Recycling (NCER) in the United States has published their 2007 per capita collection index (PCCI) for electronics recycling. The PCCI is an index t ...

Philips goes to Lesotho to recycle light bulbs 2008-04-04

South Africa / Lesotho | Electronics manufacturer Philips, which is listed in New York and Amsterdam, was setting up a multimillion-dollar manufacturing and recycling plant for energy saving light bul ...

Sims acquires UK Life Cycle Services 2008-04-02

Australia / United Kingdom | Melbourne, Australia headquartered Sims Group continues to expand its Asset Recovery business through the acquisition of Life Cycle Services Limited. The company, based in ...

Major e-waste recycling takeover in the UK 2008-03-25

United Kingdom | Water group Pennon from the United Kingdom has extended its move into waste recycling through the purchase of Shore Recycling, a Scotland, United Kingdom based recycling firm involved ...

Asian electronic companies top Greenpeace guide 2008-03-18

International | In the latest edition of the Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics, mobile phone manufacturer Nokia has missed on the first spot and is in third place as a result of poor takeback pr ...

E-waste decomposes through catalysis 2008-02-27

Japan | Electronic products manufacturer Panasonic has developed a recycling technology that enables the recovery of metals from plastic-coated wires and plastics used in electric and electronic equip ...

Stena expands European presence 2008-02-25

Sweden | One of Europe’s leading electronic recycling companies, Stena Metall from Sweden, has acquired a company in Germany. Stena Metall now obtained the stock majority in Bresch Recycling GmbH wi ...

Sims expands with acquisition of RecommIT 2008-02-18

United Kingdom | Shortly after announcing the takeover of Canadian electronics recycling company Accu-Shred, Sims Recycling Solutions says it has acquired a UK IT asset services business. RecommIT Lim ...

Sims buys Canadian WEEE recycler 2008-02-14

Canada / Australia | World leader in end of life electronic recycling Sims Recycling Solutions has acquired Accu-Shred, a prominent Canadian electronics recycling business, based in Mississauga, Ontar ...




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