From old cellphones to broken refrigerators and discarded e-cigarettes, global electronic waste has reached record highs and is growing five times faster than rates of recycling – bringing a ...

Electronic waste (e-waste) is a serious environmental issue, since old electronics end up in landfills, leaking chemicals. Less than 20 percent of e-waste is appropriately recycled. Important: Do you ...

From cell phones to freezers, e-waste is trashing the planet – and a new report says the world isn't doing enough to stop it from getting worse.

Using fibers, researchers can extract nearly 100 percent of gold from electronic waste, much more than previous methods.

Despite strides in sustainability, plastics recycling and other ESG matters, Australia lacks effective e-waste recycling standards.

Equipment used to train and run generative AI models could produce up to 5 million tons of e-waste by 2030, a relatively small but significant fraction of the global total.

Growing demand for technology in Latin America has made the region a major importer of electronic devices, but it still lacks clear regulations for managing the resulting waste.

What to know about the e-waste left behind by your gadgets The issue of e-waste is about much more than just cleaning out space in your junk drawers.

The product promised to be the next big thing in wearable tech. Instead it became a poster child for AI's contribution to the global e-waste problem.

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Question: What happens to discarded electronics that people put in e-waste bins at city convenience centers? The city’s recent public service announcement mentioned disposal and recycling so I ...

For years, a site called Agbogbloshie in Accra was the world’s largest e-waste dump, getting 250,000 tons of discarded phones, computers and other used electronics each year.