Water-Soluble Circuit Boards Could Revolutionize E-Waste Recycling

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What if e-waste recycling was as easy as "just add water"? Read more →

New Rating System Could Put Energy Star On Notice

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There will soon be a new television efficiency rating system on the block. Will it make Energy Star obsolete? Read more →

E-Waste Recycling: Staples Will Take It All

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Staples and HP team up to recycle e-waste, allowing people to turn in any brand of old electronics at their local Staples store. Read more →

EU E-Waste Message: Gonna Take More Work

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A study from the Netherlands suggests that more measures will be needed if the EU is going to meet the ambitious e-waste recycling goals it has set. Read more →

E-Waste Plastic Broken Down: Not A Pretty Picture

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Swiss researchers dig into e-waste samples from 15 European countries to see what hazards lurk—and, in the process, help guide policy on recycling and disposal. Read more →

Can Africa Turn E-Waste Into Opportunity?

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A UN report finds e-waste growing at a staggering pace in Africa, but suggests there could be growth opportunities in recycling and recovery. Read more →

How To Make Your Phone Green

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How to turn you mobile phone into a mini eco-warrior. How can we make them work for the planet whilst still working for us? Read more →

E-Waste Recycling To Rise, But Not Fast Enough

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Pike Research says e-waste recycling will grow dramatically by 2025, but with the volume of electronics discards doubling, landfills will still take a big hit. Read more →

Thin-Film Recycling: A Winner For Loser?

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A German company is aiming to capture the rare minerals (but not rare earths) used in old thin-film solar cells with a proprietary chemical bath. Read more →

Apple Reboots E-waste Recycling Program

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Apple rolls out enhancements to its reuse and recycling program designed to help customers dispose of electronics in a convenient and responsible manner. Read more →