E-waste recycling is an important part of the Economy in developing countries and is key to increase the sustainability of electronic devices that often rely on the exploration of rare earth elements.
Professor Veena Sahajwalla's e-waste factory could be profitable within ... where academics examined data from eight recycling companies in China to work out the cost for extracting these metals ...
E-waste, or electronic waste, refers to discarded electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, televisions, and refrigerators. As technology advances rapidly, the amount of e-waste generated ...
Its estimate, based on global trade data, highlights the growing environmental problem of "e-waste". Many people keep old phones, rather than recycling them, research suggests. Precious minerals ...
Years on, the growth of the recycling sector has largely failed to budge. To put things into perspective, the country could only process 22% of the total 10.1 Lakh Tonnes of e-waste generated in ...