Operational since early last year, this public-private partnership between the government and Enviroserve became a source of pride for Rwanda. The plant can process up to 10,000 tons of e-waste per year. According to managing director Olivier Mbera, Enviroserve has already repaired and reused ...
Africa generates2.9 million tonnesof e-waste per year, but only1%of it is formally collected or recycled. With large untapped economic potential, e-waste in Africa alone contains raw materials worth an estimatedUSD 3.2 billion. A staggering amount of material is lost when e-waste collection and...
Background: The Brazilian National Solid Waste Policy establishes the shared responsibility of all actors involved in e-waste generation and management; however, some conflicts of interest need interventions and approaches for preventing them. Objective: This paper proposes using a graph model for confli...
Global waste trade Consumer electronics Waste management Waste management in the U.S. Waste management in Europe Waste management in India Plastic waste Global plastic waste Plastic waste in Europe Plastic waste in the United States Key figures Waste generation Per capita e-waste generat...
Despite being regarded as the ‘clean city’,Washington DC generates around 800,000 tonsof waste per year, and like many of America’s largest cities, it’s fair to say that effective recycling isn’t thriving in the nation’s capital. ...
In 2022, the generation of electronic waste in Mexico stood at 11.8 kilograms per capita, up from 10.3 kilograms in 2018.
Of the total e-waste last year, Asia contributed the biggest amount—46.4 per cent—followed by the Americas (24.4 per cent), Europe (22.3 per cent), Africa (5.4 per cent) and Oceania (1.3 per cent). The combined heap of e-waste for 2019 averaged ...
Addressing the electronic-waste crisis requires global cooperation to enhance recycling, innovate in sustainable materials management and embrace eco-design. By viewing electronic waste as valuable ‘urban mines’, we can unlock a circular economy and ensure the sustainable recovery of strategic metals, ...
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1) Improperly Recycled e-Waste Can Negatively Impact the Environment Global e-waste generation reached approximately 44.7 million metric tons, or 6.1 kg per person in 2016, according to The Global e-Waste Monitor 2017 report, and is still growing by more than 3 percent per year. This figure ...