Can we do a better job repurposing outdated technology instead of recycling or trashing it? -- R.T Smith, via e-mail Answer: The annual production of “e-waste”—electronic products that have reached ...

Urgent policy action is needed to tackle the growing challenge of electronic waste in Africa, experts warn. At the 7th East African Communication Organization Regional Conference on Sustainable E ...

e-KYC (electronic Know Your Customer) is a mandatory process for ration cardholders to authenticate their identity by linking their Aadhaar card with their ration card. This step ensures the ...

This year’s theme, Towards zero waste in fashion and textiles, focuses on the urgent need to take action to reduce the waste impact from the fashion and textile sector and promote sustainability and ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. For more than a decade, Lachlan Macgregor was a stockpicker, scouring the global equity markets for technology winners on behalf ...

“The wheelie bins provided by the department will serve as dedicated receptacles for collecting e-waste, ensuring that it is separated from general household waste and directed to specialized ...

Many countries lack the infrastructure to process even a fraction of what is dumped on their shores, leading to increased pollution and hazardous working conditions for waste pickers. Fashion is under ...

Failure to comply will result in suspension of subsidies. The e-KYC process requires linking ration cards to Aadhaar cards, with an option to complete the process online or offline. How to ...

Liberty St. The city’s sustainability office is hosting it in collaboration with Comprenew, a Michigan-based electronics waste refurbisher and recycler. Registration is required, and all Ann ...

The researchers evaluated the environmental impact of their process using the Environmental Impact Factor (E-factor), a measure of waste generated relative to the product yield. "E-factor is a ...

If you manufacture, distribute or sell electrical and electronic equipment such as computers, fridges, mobile phones, EU and national laws require that you contribute to ensuring it is disposed of and ...

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 ...