The proliferation of e-waste, or electronic waste, has become a pressing global issue with significant environmental and health implications. E-waste refers to discarded products with a battery or ...

Discarded computers await new life through recycling. Circuit boards contain small amounts of precious and semiprecious metals valuable to recyclers. (Photos by Gwen Mickelson) When Steve Goldie looks ...

From defective household electronics to old smartphones: the total amount of e-waste generated around the world this year is estimated to reach a record 57.4 million tonnes -- that is, more than the ...

In the dark corners of your attic shelves or the depths of your desk drawers likely sits a collection of defunct laptops, cameras, and gaming consoles. The phone you may be reading this on will ...

FOR International e-Waste Day, groundWork, a local non-profit organisation, has teamed up with Electronic Cemetery, an e-waste management company, to host an e-waste drop-off event on Saturday in ...

SALINA, Kan. (KSNW) – The City of Salina will host an E-Waste Recycling Event on Saturday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will be held at the Berkley Family Recreational Area, 841 Markley Road ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The City of Salina’s 16th annual E-waste Recycling Event will be held this Saturday, May 4, at the Berkley Family Recreational Area, 841 Markley Road from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The ...

Where do old electronics go? Some people may end up with a pile of outdated cell phones in a drawer or even tossed in the bin on trash day. Eventually, these neglected devices end up in city landfills ...

A new method for recovering high-purity gold from discarded electronics is paying back US$50 for every dollar spent, according to researchers – who found the key gold-filtering substance in ...