E-waste industry is dramatically increasing voluntary certification

Harris meanwhile notes that the electronics recycling industry has seen a dramatic increase in the use of third-party certifications, which play a critical role in ensuring used and end-of-life electronics are handled safely and in an environmentally responsible way. The marketplace is pushing electronics recyclers to become certified to programs like ISRI's R2/RIOS Certified Electronics Recycler program, says Harris. 

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Source Document: https://waste-management-world.com/a/e-waste-exports-an-inconvenient-truth

Date: February 28, 2012

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