Nulife Glass’ 10t per day CRT recycling furnace is built and the warm up and commissioning process is underway.
This unique CRT recycling plant removes the toxic lead from the glass in a safe and environmentally sustainable way. The process has no emissions, creates no waste and avoids export of hazardous material around the globe.
Companies that Illegally Exported Electronic Waste to Hong Kong Agree to Pay Over $21,000 Penalty
Hazardous conditions for India's e-waste workers
Man held after tonnes of illegal e-waste are exported to Africa
Environment Agency to crackdown on e-waste dumping
Panasonic halts production of traditional TV CRTs
The disappearing toxic TV: Sales of lead-laden boob tubes plunge.
LCD TV Outlook Improves; CRT Demand Plummets.
China's Skyworth to halt CRT TV sets production
Left in the Flat-Screen Dust Old-Model TVs Are So Toxic, You Can't Give 'Em Away. Literally.
EU’s click of death for old family friends. AFTER more than 70 years as a fixture in Britain’s living rooms, the cathode ray television is to face the final fade-out, as part of the European Union’s battle against climate change...
Sony: UK consumers hoard small electrical products instead of recycling them
Large-scale raids on suspected illegal WEEE exports
Samsung Exits CRT Monitor Business
Environment Agency cracks down on illegal e-waste operators
DisplaySearch Report Reveals China TV Market Entering the Flat Panel TV Era. According to DisplaySearch, flat panel TVs will replace CRT TVs when the FPD price is approximately twice that of a similar-size CRT...
E-waste in Ghana – Anti-dumping legislation soon. ...available data shows that as much as 75% of the 8.7 million tons of e-waste generated in the European Union cannot be accounted for, despite stringent regulations for recycling e-waste. In the US the figure is said to be about 80% or more...
CRT monitors are heavy, bulky, consume a lot of power and take up half your desk.
Not surprisingly, LCDs are increasingly pushing them off the table and into the bin…
Daewoo…..to scrap its loss-making TV and air-conditioner businesses
Illegal shipments of e-waste on the increase, new report warns
SVTC’s film on E-Waste in India
Andrea Height, Deputy Editor, MRW Blog on the Ecobuild exhibition
Environment Agency makes first e-waste arrest
“…Panasonic Malaysia Sdn Bhd, which makes household appliances, the company has laid off 450 workers at its cathode-ray tube (CRT) plant in Batu Berendam.”
“…Of the 1.9 billion televisions in households worldwide at the end of ’07 only 8% were LCDs and we believe at some point almost all will become LCDs. The CRT market is collapsing and LCD is the product of choice…”
