Alireza Abbaspourrad, an associate professor of food chemistry and ingredient technology at Cornell University, says there's more gold in a ton of electronic waste than in a ton of ore mined from ...

(CBS NEWSPATH) — The stash of old cell phones in your sock drawer is a symptom of a growing challenge: what to do with electronic waste. According to the UN, more than 60 million tons are thrown out ...

Many of these will have SSDs. That is a significant volume of e-waste that we are potentially generating within a few months. Are we at all prepared? At some point in the past few days ...

E-waste — unwanted or broken electrical and electronic equipment with a plug, cord, or battery — is the fastest-growing waste stream in the world. In the UK, only around one-third of e-waste is ...

Despite its growing impact, the Electronic waste or E-waste problem in Sri Lanka remains largely under-recognised and downplayed. This environmental concern receives less public awareness and ...

In Sri Lanka, approximately 110,000 metric tons of electronic waste are generated annually. This includes discarded batteries, computers, mobile phones, televisions, and other electronic items ...

Can increased payouts to recyclers prevent irresponsible disposal of e-waste in the country? Yes, the Narendra Modi government has informed the Delhi High Court. But electronics companies that need to ...

43 percent of India' e-waste last year was recycled LG's court filing showed it wrote to the Indian government in August Samsung filing expands 345 pages ...

Centre’s e-waste pricing policy prompts criticism, lawsuits; Industry worried about increased costs, business impact NEW DELHI South Korea’s LG and Samsung have sued the Union Government to ...

An e-waste and food drive will take place on Saturday, April 26 at Quantum Lifecycle Partners, 220 John St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. All e-waste will be accepted including display devices, computers, ...

NEW DELHI: South Korea's LG and Samsung have sued India's government to quash a policy which increases payouts to electronic-waste recyclers, court filings show, joining other major companies in ...

India is the third-biggest e-waste generator behind China and the U.S., but the government says only 43% of the country's e-waste last year was recycled and at least 80% of the sector comprises ...