Electronic Waste Recycling Prosecution Highlights Calls for Stricter Regulations
Illustrating a rare example of criminal enforcement under electronic waste (e-waste) regulations, the U.S. Attorney in the federal district of Colorado has successfully prosecuted a recycling business called Executive Recycling for allegedly exporting e-waste containing lead to foreign countries, including China. On December 21, 2012, a jury found Executive Recycling, its CEO, and Vice President […]