Ghana, Accra, Zongo Lane, Spring 2023. Zongo Lane is like an Alibaba cavern. Hundreds of small shops for all types of electronics components, modules, and general parts populate the narrow streets of ...
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 released ...
E-waste is a growing environmental concern, with millions of tons generated each year. While challenging to recycle due to ...
The 34 million tons of metals left in e-waste in 2022 would be worth $91 billion if extracted and reused, according to the UN’s International Telecommunication Union. (CN) — A new report from the ...
Awareness is one of the biggest struggles facing e-waste recycling today because people may not know where or how to dispose of unwanted electronics. This lack of education often means that ...
The IT Management major saw an opportunity to help reduce the environmental impact of electronic waste, provide useful ...
In the corner of my basement sits a dusty Rubbermaid bin crammed with a decade’s worth of outdated and obsolete electronics, otherwise known as e-waste. It’s a tangle of cords, cables, clickers, ...
On May 11th, ʻŌlelo Community Media and E-Opala Recycling Center are joining forces to host a significant event aimed at responsibly recycling unwanted electronics. The free E-Waste Collection Event ...
The city is teaming up with Bowling Green State University’s Office of Campus Sustainability and the Wood County Solid Waste ...