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Residents and businesses in ten countries across five continents are being invited to take part in the world’s first ever global collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment. The events will be held at Sims Recycling Solutions’ e-waste recycling facilities in North America, Australia, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, India, Sweden and the UK on 21 and 22 April to mark the weekend of Earth Day 2012.
10/Apr/2012
Sims Metal Management moved up 52 spots from last year’s Global 100 list, to number 11 in the world. The Global 100 rankings identify companies that consistently demonstrate superior leadership and performance on a range of policies relative to their industry peers.
27/Jan/2012
The award is from the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle).
23/Dec/2011
CAER supports passage of federal legislation to restrict the export of toxic e-waste from the US and promote expansion of the domestic recycling industry.
23/Dec/2011
Sims Recycling Solutions, announce that Gartner, Inc., the leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry, has named Sims Recycling Solutions as a "Challenger" in a recent report.
14/Dec/2011
The Edison, New Jersey, facility recently received approval from the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to demanufacture and process electronic equipment on-site.
14/Dec/2011
Sims Recycling Solutions announces the opening of its newest electronics recycling facility in Dallas, Texas.
28/Nov/2011
Sims Recycling Solutions expands its ICT Asset Recovery business into mobile devices with the acquisition of S3 Interactive Limited (S3i), a UK leader in the recovery, repair and refurbishment of devices such as smart phones and tablet computers
30/Sep/2011
Llanelli MP, Nia Griffith, visited Newport for a tour of Sims’ sites to see how the company recycles, metals and electronics.
26/Sep/2011
Sims Recycling Solutions has become the first multi-site electronics recycling company in the UK to receive recommendation for certification to the Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices standard.
5/Sep/2011
Our ICT asset management and recovery business, Sims Lifecycle Services in the UK, have achieved certification to the ISO/IEC 27001:2005 Information Security Management Standard.
12/Aug/2011
Sims announce the acquisition of two ICT Asset Recovery companies in Europe: Device, located in the Netherlands, Poland and Czech Republic; ergoTrade in Germany and Hungary.
16/Mar/2011
Sims Recycling Solutions has expanded its European operations by acquiring Metrade Handelsgesellschaft mbH and its subsidiary company, Metwork Aufbereitungs GmbH. They are leading WEEE recyclers in Austria and also have a strong foothold in the fast growing Eastern European market.
23/Feb/2011