(CNN) — As the world’s appetite for computers, smartphones and other electronic devices grows ever bigger, the other side of the coin — e-waste — is raising alarms. According to a UN report released ...

Apart from health concerns, improper disposal of electronic goods can lead to identity theft should data fall into wrong hands ...

The newly launched pilot project in Mthatha aims to strengthen local e-waste collection systems while encouraging greater public participation in recycling initiatives.

A new collaboration between electrical and chemical engineers at Newcastle University in England has ...

A collaboration between electrical and chemical engineers at Newcastle University is responsible for a reversible glue that ...

Our growing reliance on technology at home and in the workplace has raised the profile of e-waste. This consists of discarded electrical devices including laptops, smartphones, televisions, computer ...

The topic of e-waste has come under the spotlight with the arrival of Circular Electronics Day, aiming to shine a light on the continued levels of IT equipment that is dumped in landfill. The calendar ...

E-waste is a growing problem that impacts the livelihoods of our planet and our people. It’s been cited as such by experts at modest places like the United Nations and the World Health Organization, ...

Idaho National Laboratory, Idaho State University, and partners recycle valuable minerals from e-waste to support energy and ...