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7 ways to boost e-waste recycling – and why it matters: Our discarded phones and appliances create an ever-growing global mountain of e-waste ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/02/e-waste-recycling-electronics-appliances/
European Parliament votes to screw repair rights in consumer toolkits: Directive places requirements on gizmo vendors, but still needs formal approval
theregister.com/2024/04/24/europe_repair_rights_directive/
Federal Council clears the way for standardized charging cables: Almost everyone has a drawer at home full of old power supplies and charging cables ...
nw.de/nachrichten/computer_internet/23840101_Bundesrat-macht-Weg-fuer-einheitliche-Ladekabel-frei.html
Electronic waste contains valuable minerals and metals which are critical to clean #energy technologies.
Learn more in our report ‘Securing Critical Minerals ... Show more
Securing Minerals for the Energy Transition | World Economic Forum
Securing Minerals for the Energy Transition | World Economic Forum
Dubai offers free bulk waste removal service via WhatsApp - News | Khaleej Times: Home furniture and electrical or electronic waste disposal requests can be ...
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The TechRadar Sustainability Awards are coming soon – here's how to enter: Taking a stance on sustainability
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I tried ‘modular headphones’ and they could be the future of sustainable tech: AIAIAI says its TMA-2 Studio Wireless+ headphones are the future of music creation ...
independent.co.uk/tech/aiaiai-headphones-review-modular-e-waste-b2516595.html
Fire at the Reinbek recycling center: Burning electronic waste causes large-scale operations
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Fire at the recycling center in Reinbek: electronic waste in flames: The black cloud of smoke could be seen as far away as Hamburg: 100 firefighters are ...
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How Broadcom is harming the environment: From the perspective of the Free ICT Europe Foundation (FIE), Broadcom's approach to acquisitions such as the recent ...
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Staggering amounts of valuable metals are ending up in the trash: Recycling more of the copper, aluminum, and other minerals in our old electronics could reduce ...
qz.com/copper-nickel-aluminum-metal-trash-recycling-electronic-1851428445
How we transform to a fully decarbonized world: A world powered by electricity from abundant, renewable resources is now within reach.
technologyreview.com/2024/04/24/1091129/fully-decarbonized-world-renewable-energy/
The mountains of electronic waste are growing - now the EU has acted. 💻 Would you like to learn more about the right to repair? You can find the text on the ... Show more
Impact Accounting: Raising ESG Reporting Standards - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM PURE STORAGE
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Only a third of Romanians see the government as responsible for combating climate change
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Our partner @smarando_official helps us to actively reduce electronic waste. In 2023, all smartphones at TSV 1860 Munich have already been replaced ... Show more
Disposing of electrical appliances: This is how it works in the Osnabrück district
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Flea market instead of a bin? Priener Repair Café creates a novelty for the district
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The DiskMantler can take apart a hard drive in as little as 8 seconds by vigorously shaking it
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Fairphone's Earbuds Challenge Disposable Tech With Repairable Design: Following in the footsteps of the Fairbuds XL repairable headphones launched last year ...
hothardware.com/news/fairphone-fairbuds-has-game-changing-repairable-design
How to Recycle or Repurpose Your Old Running Watch: Sadly, it’s not as easy as dropping off your old shoes at a local running store.
runnersworld.com/gear/a60412242/how-to-recycle-running-watch/
Swappie: Sell your old phone, help the planet, what’s not to love?: To say the experience was painless is an understatement, and my only advice is not to leave ...
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Fairphone launches easy-to-repair earbuds: The right to repair has been a hot topic for several years now, hitting a kind of critical mass with domestic and ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/09/fairphone-launches-easy-to-repair-earbuds/
Poor waste disposal and management is a threat to health and the environment: Human activities generate waste and the amounts tend to increase as the demand and ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/oped/letters/poor-waste-disposal-and-management-is-a-threat-to-health-and-the-environment-4584430
Our Gadgets Aren't Getting Recycled Enough. How You Can Help: Phones, batteries and electronic devices are thrown away five times more than they're recycled ...
cnet.com/tech/mobile/our-gadgets-arent-getting-recycled-enough-how-you-can-help/
Disposable e-cigarettes are filled with a non-refillable flavored liquid and fitted with a non-rechargeable battery. After use, they become electronic waste ... Show more
EU Commission has agreed: Belgium bans disposable e-cigarettes
EU Commission has agreed: Belgium bans disposable e-cigarettes
E-waste from trashed electric devices is piling up and recycling isn't keeping pace, UN says
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Scientists use whey protein sponges to extract gold from computer parts, like motherboards — the process is 50X less expensive than the cost of gold and ...
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This Formula E car is made from old phones and vapes.
Learn more about recycling e-waste: E-waste recycling: How can it be increased and improved? | World Economic Forum Envision Racing
How I used the same AirPods for five years straight (and you can, too): Apple's second-generation AirPods turned five this year and are currently on sale ...
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Belgians recycle increasingly more electronic waste: On average, each Belgian recycled 11 kg of electrical items, which was 700 g more than in 2022 ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/993925/belgians-recycle-increasingly-more-electronic-waste
Environs Ministry, Home Ministry to enhance cooperation to curb illegal processing of e-waste, says Nik Nazmi
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According to Brand: “E-waste is a ticking time bomb” - Bad Harzburg - Goslarsche Zeitung
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E-waste event is Saturday at MainPlace mall in Santa Ana: All Green Recycling will accept e-waste that plugs into the wall or takes a battery.
ocregister.com/2024/04/04/e-waste-event-is-saturday-at-mainplace-mall-in-santa-ana/
The EU's Digital Product Passports: What are they? And how do they impact you?: Consumers in the EU can feel assured that in a few years, they will have access ...
euronews.com/next/2024/04/02/digital-product-passports-what-are-they-and-how-do-they-impact-you
E-waste is being generated five times faster than it is being recycled: African countries generate the lowest rates of electronic waste, but have a recycling ...
mg.co.za/the-green-guardian/2024-03-22-e-waste-is-piling-up-five-times-faster-than-it-is-being-recycled/
Large cloud of smoke caused by an electronic waste fire in Bad Harzburg: Emergency services are at a recycling center where around 250 tons of electronic waste ...
braunschweiger-zeitung.de/niedersachsen/article241996866/Grosse-Rauchwolke-durch-Elektroschrott-Brand-in-Bad-Harzburg.html
Right to repair: Why more and more companies are offering spare parts: Less electronic waste, more longevity: Many companies are already relying on repairs ...
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Fire in the Harz: Electronic waste is on fire near Goslar: Harlingerode (ue) - For reasons that are still unclear, electronic waste caught fire early on the ...
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Asia is a major source of e-waste, accounting for nearly half of the global e-waste generated in 2022. E-waste growing five times faster than official recycling rates: UN | The Straits Times
Over Apple's Objections, Oregon Governor Signs Nation's Strongest Right to Repair Law
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Right to repair: What lies ahead for consumers: In the fight against electronic waste, the EU agreed on the “right to repair” at the beginning of February ...
landundforst.de/landwirtschaft/landtechnik/recht-reparatur-verbraucher-zukommt-571056
Electrochemistry helps clean up electronic waste recycling, precious metal mining
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Scientists find way to make fortune from electronic waste: ‘$50 of gold for every dollar of e-waste’
independent.co.uk/tech/electronic-waste-management-recycling-gold-b2510086.html
Electronic waste: Gigaset Smart Home/Care is discontinued: You've probably noticed: The manufacturer Gigaset announced bankruptcy at the end of last year ...
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The recycling rate is far too low: the world is drowning in electronic waste: The Global E-Waste Monitor shows that more and more electronic waste is being ...
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The only smart choice in dealing with our defunct devices is recycling: Even as manufacturers of consumer electronics continue to line up new product launches ...
arabnews.com/node/2481671
A startup invented a way to safely extract precious metals from old electronics to keep e-waste from landfills.
UN study: Mountain of electronic waste generated annually reaches record high: The mountain of electronic waste is growing worldwide. More than three quarters do ...
heise.de/news/UN-Studie-Berg-an-jaehrlich-verursachtem-Elektroschrott-erreicht-Rekordhoch-9662347.html
Illegal garbage in the forest: packaging residues and hazardous substances in the field - and in the feed?
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Super profitable: Swiss researchers easily extract gold from electronic waste - with cheese
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Cell phones, TV & Co: The global amount of electronic waste has almost doubled since 2010
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Taiwan shuttlers advance to All England Open quarter-finals - Focus Taiwan: Taipei, March 15 (CNA) Taiwanese Olympic gold medalists Lee Yang (李洋) and Wang ...
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Researchers Turn Electronic Garbage Into Gold: A new technique extracts the precious metal from dissolved motherboards
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New Recycling Process Uses Beer Byproduct to Filter Out Metal in Waste Streams: Study
techtimes.com/articles/302496/20240312/new-recycling-process-uses-beer-byproduct-filter-out-metal-waste.htm
Swiss researchers easily extract gold from electronic waste - with cheese: It could hardly be more sustainable: researchers at ETH Zurich have developed a ...
t3n.de/news/schweizer-forscher-gold-elektroschrott-kaese-1612028/
Fortnite map aims to encourage a generation to recycle e-waste: Trash Tycoon has been released by Currys in a bid to head off the e-waste crisis
walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/shopping/fortnite-map-aims-encourage-generation-28780645
Electronic waste: A global crisis in need of sustainable solutions | kuwaittimes: Electronic waste: A global crisis in need of sustainable solutions - Kuwait - ...
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Super profitable: Swiss researchers easily extract gold from electronic waste - with cheese
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Chinese businessman arrested, 50 tonnes electronic waste seized
A Chinese businessman has been arrested and 50 tonnes of electronic waste seized during a ... Show more
Bangkok Post - Chinese businessman arrested, 50 tonnes electronic waste seized
Bangkok Post - Chinese businessman arrested, 50 tonnes electronic waste seized
❓Where to put 400,000 tons of waste from old wind turbines❓❓Wind energy: What to do with 400,000 tons of waste from old wind turbines? | agrarheute.com
Scientists use dairy waste to extract 22-carat gold from motherboards and other e-waste
techspot.com/news/102144-scientists-use-dairy-waste-extract-22-carat-gold.html
Solar panel manufacturers will have to pay for disposal under new EU rules: Legislative update follows ruling from the EU Court of Justice related to products ...
euronews.com/green/2024/03/04/solar-panel-makers-to-pay-for-their-waste
Recycling: Scientists use whey protein to extract gold from circuit boards: In times of raw material shortages, science continues to research recycling solutions ...
pcgameshardware.de/Wissenschaft-Thema-237118/News/Recycling-Molkenprotein-Gold-1442173/
From Waste to Gold: Scientists Use Cheese Byproduct to Extract Gold From Electronic Waste
techtimes.com/articles/302200/20240301/waste-gold-scientists-use-cheese-byproduct-extract-electronic.htm
Scientists use food industry byproduct to recover gold from electronic waste: Transforming base materials into gold was one of the elusive goals of the ...
techxplore.com/news/2024-02-scientists-food-industry-byproduct-recover.html
Bad Mergentheim: Against the "throwaway society": Almost reflexively and often without a second thought, broken items are now seamlessly replaced with a new ...
fnweb.de/orte/bad-mergentheim_artikel,-bad-mergentheim-bad-mergentheim-gegen-die-wegwerfgesellschaft-_arid,2179910.html
Nienburg: Where can you dispose of electrical waste free of charge? These are the new locations
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Two men from Steinhagen caught “containing” electrical devices: The police were alerted that night. They catch the two perpetrators after a short chase ...
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E-Waste Race: Hanover's students are collecting electronic waste again: The environmental competition “E-Waste Race” is entering the next round ...
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Bamberg: 'Flames on forecourt' of warehouse - Police are asking for information: A fire occurred in front of a warehouse in Bamberg on Friday evening (February ...
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Mit Video: Reporter aus Wittenberg im Selbsttest - Zuckerverzicht, aber wie?: Wittenberg/MZ. - Wirklich populär sind sogenannte Selbstversuche unter meinen ...
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Right to repair: What course Bremen is setting for this: It could reduce enormous amounts of electronic waste, consumers could save a lot of money: the right to ...
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“Going further”: Münzbacher invests in environmental projects with refurbed - Perg
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200 tonnes of e-waste seized from illegal factory in Seremban: The waste materials are believed to have been brought into the country from the US and China using ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/02/21/200-tonnes-of-e-waste-seized-from-illegal-factory-in-seremban/
What tradespeople say about the obligation to repair electrical appliances: The EU is planning a law that guarantees consumers the right to have consumer goods ...
wn.de/muensterland/kreis-coesfeld/luedinghausen/reperaturpflicht-eu-elektrogeraete-handwerker-2920773
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