Read the full story at Discover. Veena Sahajwalla launched a new way to recycle electronic waste that skips tons of transit and re-forms materials on-site.
Category: E-waste
Electronic waste in the US is changing
Read the full story in The Hill. Americans spent $400 billion in 2020 on technologies like smartphones, computers, TVs and streaming media. Electronics have found their way
Renewable Energy Waste Streams: Preparing for the Future
Download the briefing paper. U.S. investment in renewable energy systems will create new kinds and new volumes of waste. Not only are there byproducts and
Consumer electronics have changed a lot in 20 years – systems for managing e-waste aren’t keeping up
by Callie Babbitt (Rochester Institute of Technology) and Shahana Althaf, (Yale University) It’s hard to imagine navigating modern life without a mobile phone in hand.
Tackiling ‘shoddy’ electronics can significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Read the full story in Resource. A new report produced by Green Alliance highlights the potential to substantially reduce greenhouse gas emissions by tackling the sale of
Materials in lithium-ion batteries may be recycled for reuse
Read the full story from Washington University — St. Louis. China expects to generate 2.5 billion end-of-life lithium-ion batteries from portable electronics such as smartphones
