In a nutshell: Electronic devices have never been more pervasive in society than they are today. That means we're creating a lot of electronic waste. According to the UN, the rate at which it's being ...

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Key market opportunities in the e-waste recycling and reuse services industry include increasing enforcement of e-waste ...

March 20 (UPI) --Electronic waste around the world is growing five times faster than documented efforts to recycle the material, leaving experts to call for urgent attention to the new source of ...

All those old wires, cords, tablets, phones and other electronics aren't just taking up space in drawers and closets – they're also extensively covering the planet. A United Nations report released ...

"Income and environmental impact is almost always tightly correlated." Post sparks debate with visual map of e-waste by country first appeared on The Cool Down.

The 34 million tons of metals left in e-waste in 2022 would be worth $91 billion if extracted and reused, according to the UN’s International Telecommunication Union. (CN) — A new report from the ...

The Dutch company now uses THM Recycling Solution’s TQZ2000 turbo-crusher. The TQZ2000 turbo-crusher breaks down various composite materials. Image courtesy of THM Recycling Solutions. Holland ...

Scientists have figured out a way to use the leftovers from brewing beer to remove heavy metals from electrical recycling waste. The metal waste that comes from the recycling of electrical products is ...

EU candidate countries show particularly concerning rates of improper e-waste recycling. View on euronews ...