Resource Recycling Podcast

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By: Uriah Kiser

Resource Recycling Podcast is the industry show from Resource Recycling, the publisher the recycling field has used for more than 40 years.Season One theme: Building the Future of the Circular Electronics Economy.Each episode is a 20-minute interview with one guest and one idea — processors, ITAD operators, manufacturers, policymakers, repair leaders, and the people who decide where electronics actually go. The season runs six interviews and a bonus episode recorded at E-Scrap: The Longevity Conference, October 26–28, 2026 in New Orleans.Hosted by Uriah Kiser. Produced for Resource Recycling.resource-recycling.com e-scrapconference.com

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The Owner Should Decide: iFixit’s Matt Zieminski on Repair
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When something breaks, who decides what happens next — you, or the company that built it? On this episode of the Resource Recycling Podcast, Uriah Kiser talks with Matt Zieminski, Vice President of Partnerships at iFixit, about why that question now sits at the center of circular electronics, e-scrap, and right-to-repair policy.

Zieminski also serves on the board of the Repair Association, sits on the eScrap Steering Committee, and co-chairs the Service Parts and Warranty Committee for the Reverse Logistics Association. He has testified be...


The Barrier Isn’t Tech. It’s Leadership.
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09/02/2026

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What if the biggest barrier to a circular economy isn’t technology or funding, but the way we lead and collaborate with each other?

In the first episode of the Resource Recycling Podcast, host Uriah Kiser talks with Cassie Gruber, a 20-plus-year circular economy strategist and Founder & CEO of Circular Bound and CALM Impact. Cassie started in a Buffalo e-waste shop inside an old Wonder Bread building, spent eight years leading Scope 3 and circular strategy at Jabil, and now builds tools to help le...