Every holiday season, our houses fill with upgraded gadgets and the promise that we’ll deal with the old stuff later.

Northeastern University researchers have discovered that materials used in the development of transient electronics—devices ...

Abstract: Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs) are professional organizations that take responsibility for collecting and treating E-waste in an eco-friendly way on behalf of producers.

Abstract: This article is based on blockchain and Internet of Things (IoT) technology, combined with the needs of electronic archive management, aiming to address privacy and security issues in the ...

The digital age has brought unprecedented convenience, but it also comes with a growing environmental cost: electronic waste. Global e-waste reached 62 million tons in 2022 and is projected to hit ...

In 2022, Mercy Corps, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and supported by Innovation Norway, launched a groundbreaking pilot project focused on addressing the ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — 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 ...

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 ...

E-waste has become a global problem. Unfortunately, the majority of discarded used technology, known as e-waste, is dumped or processed in unsafe conditions. Around 78% of electronic products aren’t ...

The Bill mandates that all e-waste generators, including households and businesses, must dispose of their electronic waste at the designated ward consolidation sites. [iStockphoto] A new Bill before ...

PFAS contamination from e-waste is a slow-moving crisis that is invisible, persistent, and far-reaching. But with awareness rising and regulation catching up, the industry has a unique window to act.