In the ever-evolving digital landscape, businesses have become significant contributors to the growing problem of electronic ...
E-waste is defined as discarded electronic devices that are no longer functional, outdated, or obsolete. These items include a vast range of products, from everyday gadgets like smartphones, tablets, ...
While traditional mining is labour-intensive, e-waste mining can be highly automated. At Prof Sahajwalla's micro-factory, for example, robots are used to identify and separate useful parts.
In April 2020, we were invited to give evidence to the Environmental Audit Committee, for their inquiry on Electronic Waste and the Circular Economy. Our evidence has been included in today's report ...