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SUMMARY:IERC 2026
DESCRIPTION:IERC: International Electronics Reuse &amp\; Recycling Congress
 \nIERC is the leading global forum for OEMs and brand owners\, retailers\,
  producer responsibility organizations (PROs)\, recyclers and refurbishers
 \, ITAD providers\, technology suppliers\, investors\, and policymakers. T
 he congress convenes the electronics circular economy to share policy deve
 lopments\, scalable business models\, and technologies that advance reuse\
 , repair\, responsible recycling\, and critical raw materials recovery.\nK
 ey Focus Areas\nCollection and take-back strategies: WEEE schemes\, revers
 e logistics\, consumer incentives\, PRO partnershipsReuse\, repair\, and r
 efurbishment: grading and testing\, remanufacturing\, secondary markets\, 
 warranty and qualityIT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and data security: secure 
 chain of custody\, data sanitization\, value recovery optimizationDesign f
 or circularity and right-to-repair: modularity\, repairability indices\, m
 aterial choices\, eco-design complianceAdvanced sorting and processing: de
 pollution\, sensor- and AI-enabled sorting\, metals/plastics separation\, 
 automationCritical raw materials and urban mining: recovery of precious me
 tals\, rare earths\, and battery materials\; economics and scale-upPolicy\
 , compliance\, and cross-border flows: WEEE and Batteries regulations\, Ba
 sel/POP requirements\, certifications (R2v3\, e‑Stewards\, WEEELABEX)Sus
 tainability and traceability: LCA\, Scope 3 reporting\, digital product pa
 ssports\, ESG and green procurement\nJoin us at IERC 2026 to connect with 
 industry leaders and contribute to the future of electronics reuse and rec
 ycling innovation. Register through your&nbsp\;connect account to stay upd
 ated on the latest event news.
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LOCATION:Valencia Conference Center (Palacio de Congress de València)\nAv.
  de les Corts Valencianes 60 \n46015 València\nSpain
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