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Industry Launches Attack on NYC E-Waste Law

July 28, 2009

Posted by Kate Sinding in Living Sustainably

Tags:: e-waste, electronics, electronicwaste, EPR, erecycling, ewaste, extendedproducerresponsibility, newyork, newyorkcity, NRDC, productstewardship, recycling

Last Friday, hiding behind two trade associations, electronics manufacturers filed suit challenging NYC's e-waste law. The law is based on the producer responsibility, or product stewardship, approach, which holds that manufacturers should be responsible for taking their products back from...continued→

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Big advances in e-recycling for New Yorkers

April 22, 2009

Posted by Kate Sinding in Living Sustainably

Tags:: computers, consumers, earthday, electronics, electronicwaste, erecycling, ewaste, newyorkcity, NRDC, televisions, TVs

Earth Day presents an excellent opportunity for an update on e-waste recycling initiatives in New York, where things are developing at a fast and furious pace. You may recall that last summer the New York City Council passed landmark legislation...continued→