Today’s consumer electronics are lightweight, sophisticated, powerful –– and are contaminating the environment. The United Nations’s Global E-waste Monitor 2024 report estimates that some 62 million ...
In 2022, Mercy Corps, in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and supported by Innovation Norway, launched a groundbreaking pilot project focused on addressing the ...
The electronics industry continues to make progress in why circularity matters, with promising examples from modular product designs to successful recycling pilot programs. But transforming the ...
The national initiatives to recycle electronic waste (e-waste) are set to explore further investment in recycled materials su ...
In an era where technology evolves at a breakneck pace, our reliance on electronic devices is at an all-time high. This rapid advancement, however, brings with it a significant challenge: electronic ...
Discover how India and South Africa are confronting the urgent challenge of e-waste, the fastest-growing waste stream ...
E-waste is a growing crisis, expected to hit 82 million metric tons by 2030. Cross-border collaboration and robust policies are crucial for effective global e-waste management. Entrepreneurs can lead ...
Discarded electronic waste containing earth minerals is overtaking landfills globally at an alarming rate as much of the tech industry and enterprises kick the disposal problem to the curb. Meanwhile, ...
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Tackling Africa’s e-waste through circular economy

Each year, the world generates over 50 million tonnes of electronic waste (e-waste), making it the fastest-growing solid ...