Handling Contaminated Automotive Refrigerants

Handling Contaminated Automotive Refrigerants

While researching information for a client on a sister topic of recycling automotive electronics, I came across this article from the EPA.  Rather than paraphrase it, since it was well-written and covers all the points that I would have highlighted in this article,...
What Is RoHS And Why Is It Important?

What Is RoHS And Why Is It Important?

RoHS, also known as Directive 2002/95/EC, is an acronym for Restriction of Hazardous Substances. Originating in the European Union, it restricts the use of the following hazardous materials found in electronics:       Lead (Pb)       Mercury (Hg)       Cadmium (Cd)...
Integrating Sustainability

Integrating Sustainability

We can take a sustainable approach in many different ways—and integrate with our current management systems at the same time. In the international standard on quality management systems, ISO 9001, we are tasked to minimize waste through higher initial quality,...