eWaste Industry Overview
GENERATORS – Organizations and Individuals who discard their unwanted electronics (eWaste)
LOCAL COLLECTORS – Organizations that receive eWaste from Generators and processes/aggregates material for shipment to Regional Collectors
REGIONAL COLLECTORS – Receive truckload quantities of eWaste from Local Collectors. Process material for feeding into Material Recyclers.
MATERIAL RECYCLERS – Operate the foundries and other processes that convert material into feed stock for Manufacturers.
MANUFACTURERS – Converts feed stock into new materials and products.