Every holiday season, our houses fill with upgraded gadgets and the promise that we’ll deal with the old stuff later.
We think a lot about where products come from when we buy them, less so about where they go when we're finished. When we throw things away, this is "away": mountains of garbage across acres of land, ...
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.
Discarded electronics are the world's fastest-growing category of domestic waste and most devices aren't easy to recycle.
ENVIRONMENT Toxic e-waste pollutes entire towns overseas - so veteran techie vowed to revolutionize the way we dump our outdated electronics After two decades in the software business with companies ...
NEW YORK — 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 ...
Schools in Lane County are gearing up for the 2026 Electronics Recycling Competition. According to Lane County Waste ...
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 ...
These items can be recycled at the Electronics Recovery Center at 5650 Carey Avenue from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through ...
At a time when India is exploring ways to become self-reliant in critical minerals used in batteries, renewable energy ...
For many people, old electronics quickly fall out of sight and out of mind, sitting in a box in the back of the closet when they make their next upgrades. When they’re finally thrown out, the devices ...