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Thailand will return 284 tonnes of illegal e-waste to the U.S., highlighting concerns over global hazardous waste flows.

In 2022, humans generated roughly 62 million tonnes of electronic waste – or e-waste. That’s enough to fill more than 1.5 million garbage trucks. And by 2030, that figure is expected to rise to 82 ...

International E-Waste Day, celebrated annually on October 14, raises awareness about the growing problem of electronic waste and promotes responsible e-waste management, with a focus on recovering ...

A research report predicts several years of growth in electronic scrap before smaller, portable devices produce a smaller scrap stream Throughout human history, the residuals of daily activities have ...

Electronic waste (e-waste) refers to discarded electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, televisions, and other consumer or industrial electronics that are no longer functional or needed. These ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), e-waste includes discarded electronic devices such as cellphones, laptops, ...

Key market opportunities in the e-waste recycling and reuse services industry include increasing enforcement of e-waste regulations, investments in automated technologies, and urban mining expansion.