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Keep your secrets to yourself – Safely recycle old data devices with the SEIFFI service
COMMERCIAL COOPERATION Smartphones, computers and other data devices accumulate a large amount of personal and confidential information over the years. When a device is no longer in use, […]
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Zero Mine Solutions, which recovers critical raw materials from electronic waste, advances to the environmental permit stage: The Jyväskylä facility would first recycle gold and valuables from circuit boards
A new type of recycling plant planned for Jyväskylä has advanced to the environmental permit stage. Zero Mine Solutions Oy, a joint venture between Alva, Elkeri and Tapojärvi, has submitted an environmental permit application. […]
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Producer associations demand: The calculation method for electronic waste collection must be changed
The method of calculating the collection rate for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) does not take into account the long life cycle of many new devices. The situation threatens to cost Finland 175 million euros […]
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Liisa-Marie Stenbäck from Recser, which handles battery recycling: “Producer responsibility could be handled even more efficiently through cooperation”
(For subscribers.) How are the costs of collecting, recycling and disposing of batteries fairly distributed so that the market functions fairly? How can we […]
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The business of recovering precious metals from digital devices has moved forward: Zero Mine Solutions' recycling plant is coming up in Jyväskylä in 2029
(To subscribers.) “Now we are moving forward like a tiger.” This is how Risto Ryymi, Development Manager at Alva Companies and Acting CEO of the new Zero Mine Solutions Oy, describes it. Alva Companies, […]
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Battery Regulation tightens requirements – A new collection and recycling system will be established for industrial batteries
(For subscribers.) A new system for the collection and recycling of large industrial batteries is being established in Finland. The joint collection system is being planned by the battery producer organizations Recser Oy and […]
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Urban mine turns scrap into gold
One of the world's first plants that will recover precious metals and rare earth metals from IT equipment scrap is coming up in Finland. The patented leaching method is capable of a hundred times […]
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How to recycle a broken Christmas toy?
This Christmas' hit toys are interactive and contain electronics. That means that when the toys eventually reach the end of their useful life, they can't be […]
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