Journal of Environmental Health, Vol. 79, No. 3 (October 2016), pp. 8-17 (10 pages) Electronic waste (e-waste) generation is increasing worldwide, and its management becomes a significant challenge ...

1. Oke, E.A., Potgieter, H. Recent chemical methods for metals recovery from printed circuit boards: A review. Journal of Materials Cycles and Waste Management, 26, 1349–1368 (2024). https://doi ...

Ebenezer Forkuo Amankwaa, Livelihoods in risk: exploring health and environmental implications of e-waste recycling as a livelihood strategy in Ghana, The Journal of Modern African Studies, Vol. 51, ...

Both the Philippine government and the Basel Convention, a global waste management treaty signed by ... "But remember, many of the chemicals found in e-waste already have extensive studies on their ...

In the modern world, electronic waste, or e-waste, represents one of the fastest-growing waste streams. With the rapid advancement of technology and the increasing rate at which consumers discard old ...

Moreover, the current treatment and disposal practices of healthcare and e-waste need to be improved in order to reduce the release of more uPOPs (unintentional persistent organic pollutants), which ...

The government introduced the E-Waste (Management) Rules 2016 to regulate e-waste handling and encourage formal recycling. However, the formal sector still handles only a small fraction of the ...

The International Telecommunication Union estimates that Uganda’s e-waste had by 2022 grown to 41 million kilogrammes, but only 200,000 kilogrammes were formally collected and refurbished ...

For many in developing nations like mine, the answer lies in informal recycling practices. ...

New York, Feb. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As per the research report “E-Waste Management Market” published by Reports Insights, the market was worth USD 50.9 Billion in 2022 and is projected ...