(CNN) — 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 ...

E-waste is any discarded electrical or electronic device that is no longer useful or wanted. It can include anything from disposable vapes, mobile phones, laptops, MP3 players, plugs and batteries.

Nairobi, Kenya — U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain low and are likely to fall even further. The agencies were referring to ...

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GENEVA, March 20 (Reuters) - The world is losing the battle against electronic waste, a U.N. expert said on Wednesday, after a report found 62 million tonnes of mobile phones and devices were dumped ...

A new type of circuit board which is almost entirely biodegradable could help reduce the environmental harms of electronic waste.

A new partnership with Goodwill Keystone Area has unveiled a new initiative to provide free electronic waste recycling across 22 central and southeastern Pennsylvania counties, including four in York ...

County commissioners approve one-year extension with IT Refresh for hazardous waste facility services ...

According to University of Waterloo researchers, the amount of electronic waste in Canada has more than tripled in the last 20 years. According to University of Waterloo researchers, the amount of ...