Think about what's in your trash bin. Do you see your old smartphone in it, the one that was new until this year? About eight out of every 10 electronic devices in the world end up in a landfill or ...
Electronic waste (e-waste) is a serious environmental issue, since old electronics end up in landfills, leaking chemicals. Less than 20 percent of e-waste is appropriately recycled. Important: Do you ...
Millions of tons of discarded electronics from the United States are being shipped overseas, much of it to developing countries in Southeast Asia unprepared to safely handle hazardous waste, according ...
E-waste is any discarded electrical or electronic device that is no longer useful or wanted. It can include anything from disposable vapes, mobile phones, laptops, MP3 players, plugs and batteries.
Recognizing electronic waste (e-waste) as hazardous, California led the way in 2003 with the comprehensive Electronic Waste Recycling Act to regulate e-waste management. In the U.S., more than two ...
Have you heard of the term "E-Waste?" Maybe not, but you more than likely have plenty of it lying around your home, unsure of proper disposal options. Local IT and E-Waste disposal services company ...
Many heavy equipment owners are using machine control and guidance systems on track-type tractors, excavators, motor graders, and other products. This technology automates aspects of the earthmoving ...
SAN RAFAEL – The issue of e-waste has become even more urgent as demand for electronic devices surged during the pandemic. One local recycling program is doing more than just tackling an environmental ...
India's recycling sector needs ₹50,000 crore to process e-waste efficiently. A shortage of raw materials entering formal ...
Where do old electronics go? Some people may end up with a pile of outdated cell phones in a drawer or even tossed in the bin on trash day. Eventually, these neglected devices end up in city landfills ...