Most e-scrap leaving U.S. shores is reused in developing countries, not dumped, an Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries official said. Scott Home, counsel at the Washington, D.C.-based Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) and a longtime international trade expert, talked with Resource Recycling sister publication E-Scrap News about what he said are misconceptions about e-scrap exports. The interview came after the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) issued a press release quoting ISRI President Robin Wiener saying the e-scrap recycling sector's image has been unfairly tarnished by "mixed" and "inconsistent" information.
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