• Federal E-Waste Legislation and Programs
  • Currently there neither a comprehensive set of e-waste laws nor a comprehensive e-waste program at the Federal level.
  • Both the House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate have had hearings on the subject in past sessions.
  • On July 12, 2010, the U.S. Government Accountability Office Report entitled "Electronic Waste : Considerations for Promoting Environmentally Sound Reuse and Recycling"
• State E-Waste Legislation and Programs
  
  • Several states have enacted their own legislation dealing with electronics waste disposal and/or recycling. To view a summary of these programs, please visit the Electronics Takeback Coalition's state summary page.
• Electronics Recycling Certifications
  
  • U.S. EPA's Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices
    • Certifying Registrars for R2 Practices
      • Perry Johnson Registrars
        • R2 Information
        • Free R2 Workshops
        • List of R2 Certified Companies
      • SGS Systems, Inc.
        • R2 Certified Recyclers
  • Institute of Scrap Recycling Industry's (ISRI) Recycling Industry Operation Standards (RIOS)
    • RIOS and R2+RIOS Certified Recyclers
  • Basel Action Network's E-Stewardship Web Page
• Other E-Waste News
  
  • Greener Computing End-of-Life Management News
  • Product Stewardship Institute Electronics Web Page
  • Electronic Take-Back Coalition
  • More sites coming soon. Check back later.

If you know of an e-waste happening that is not listed above, please email Mr. Reese Yontz.