They over heat and spark up the other rubbish, costing the council up to $5000 a truck fire. An audit of kerbside bins in 2023 showed 71 percent of them contained electronic waste. Echo Chief ...

Picture: Shane O'Neill, Coalesce Limerick householders are being urged to bring their batteries, electrical, and electronic waste to a free collection day to help the county meet national e-waste ...

(CNN) — As the world’s appetite for computers, smartphones and other electronic devices grows ever bigger, the other side of the coin — e-waste ... are lost in the process.

Between 2021 and 2023, India generated nearly five million metric tonnes of electronic waste, underscoring the importance of efficient waste management systems. The new regulatory framework mandates ...

When one Reddit user came across 20-year-old computers, it led to a walk down memory lane and an informative discussion about e-waste in the comments ... chemicals used in the recycling process, can ...

Emerging as a leader in e-waste management within the region, Kenya has enacted regulations such as the Sustainable Waste Management Act and EPR frameworks. These laws compel producers to take ...

The present infrastructure has the capacity to process the 250 tonne more of garbage on a daily basis. There are four types of waste management, landfill, incineration, recyclable and composting.

This is done with the intention of diverting this waste stream from landfill for recycling purposes. As part of our efforts to address this growing E-waste problem, South Africa has implemented the ...

Zaitsev is on the frontlines of a global effort to blunt what experts call a tidal wave of pollution coming from discarded computers, cell phones and other electronic waste. This rubbish, which is ...

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Municipal Corporation, CSN FIRST, and Purnam EcoVision Foundation organised an inter-school competition “Best Out of E‑Waste” on Saturday. In all, 33 schools ...