Recovering gold, copper and other metals from electronic waste – a practice called “urban mining” – is not only more environmentally friendly than extracting virgin materials, but can also be more ...

San Francisco startup launches autonomous robotic system to recover high-quality RAM from e-waste, securing early commercial ...

Electronic waste (e-waste) refers to discarded electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, televisions, and other consumer or industrial electronics that are no longer functional or needed. These ...

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 ...

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, ...

Goli Innocent Lagos — Walk through Computer Village in Ikeja at closing hour or the repair clusters in Aba, and you will see it clearly piles of dead laptops, broken TVs, burnt circuit boards, old ...

From defective household electronics to old smartphones: the total amount of e-waste generated around the world this year is estimated to reach a record 57.4 million tonnes -- that is, more than the ...

The economics of wire recycling equipment make practical sense for a wide range of buyers. Scrap dealers, e-waste processors, cable manufacturers managing their own production offcuts, and municipal ...