Cell phones, tablets, laptops, and other electronic devices are sold by the billions, but when today’s electronics break, become obsolete, or just go out of fashion, most consumers send them to the ...

At the turn of the 21st century—and even in the decades preceding it—advances in science and technology were widely viewed as catalysts for higher standards of living and improved livelihoods. These ...

The transition toward a circular economy relies heavily on the mechanical capability to process diverse waste streams into ...

E-waste is a growing crisis, expected to hit 82 million metric tons by 2030. Cross-border collaboration and robust policies are crucial for effective global e-waste management. Entrepreneurs can lead ...

A new state law that took effect Jan. 1 prohibits businesses, governments, schools, nonprofits and trash haulers from dumping e-waste in landfills or incinerators. E-waste — computers and computer ...

February 8, 2018 — When your phone stops working or you trade up for a newer model, where does it go? Like any electronic device — from laptops to lamps, washing machines to flat screen TVs — it doesn ...

In today’s fast-paced world, technological advancements are occurring at a rapid pace, with new gadgets and devices emerging seemingly every day. As exciting as these innovations are, they are also ...

Nobody wants your old tube TV. The rapid march of technology has left electronics that cost thousands of dollars a decade ago next to worthless. Most local thrift shops have stopped taking computers ...