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 ...

FILE -Used charging cables and power adapters are piled up at a shop in Nhat Tao market, the largest informal recycling market in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Jan. 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File) ...

NEW DELHI: E-waste, or electronic waste, is one of the fastest-growing waste streams in the country. According to the ministry of electronics and information technology, Mumbai ranks first in ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) defines household hazardous waste (HHW) as any unwanted household products that contain corrosive, toxic, ignitable, or reactive ingredients. Examples of ...

Malaysia has previously grappled with large volumes of imported e-waste, much of it suspected to be illegal and hazardous to human health and the environment. Authorities have seized hundreds of ...

A method has emerged to efficiently adsorb and recover gold, a valuable precious metal, from discarded electronic waste. Alireza Abbaspourrad, a professor at Cornell University in the U.S., noted on ...