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Published on 12:57 GMT
Wanted: Blueprint For Nigeria’s Waste Management Crisis
By Ogunlade Olamide and Esi-Ife Arogundade The fantasy that natural resources are inexhaustible and always renewable, despite the overwhelming amount of waste generated has been dispelled by the alarming decline of our environmental health. The global …
Source: Nigerian Current - Neutral -
Published on 00:06 GMT
High Turnover of Smartwatches and Bands: A Growing E-Waste Concern
Share Share Share Share Email The rise of smartwatches and fitness bands has revolutionized how people monitor health, manage daily tasks, and interact with their digital environments. These devices—once considered luxury tech—are now ubiquitous, worn by …
Source: TechBullion - Neutral -
Published on 00:11 GMT
Household Hazardous Waste Mobile Collection Service in Fayette, Unicoi, Williamson Counties Saturday May 3, 2025
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) mobile household hazardous waste collection service will be in Fayette, Unicoi, and Williamson Counties on Saturday, May 3. Tennesseans are encouraged to bring household hazardous waste - …
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Published on Apr 28, 2025
Why copper is the key to circularity in e-waste recycling
Over half a billion tonnes of copper has been produced since 1900, and two-thirds of it is still in productive use, according to the Fraunhofer Institute. This metal is uniquely suited to circularity, says Fernando Nuño, member of the International Copper …
Source: Recycling Product News - Neutral -
Published on Apr 28, 2025
Public sours on Musk’s role, is skeptical that government is cutting waste
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Washington Post Emily Guskin, Scott Clement, The Washington Post Published Apr 28, 2025 • 2 minute read Elon Musk listens as President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on …
Source: Ottawa Sun - Pending -
Published on Apr 28, 2025
Opinion: How a modest idea grew into a statewide hazardous waste solution
Homes in Bethel in May 2022 (Emily Mesner / ADN archive) Given that most Alaska communities are scattered throughout this vast state and accessible only by air, boat or seasonal roads, waste management is a constant challenge, and certainly not …
Source: Anchorage Daily News - Alaska - Neutral -
Published on Apr 28, 2025
Smart labels to cut food waste
Food waste is a mounting global concern, and with the planet’s population continuing to grow, so too does the pressure on food systems. While countless initiatives are aimed at reducing waste at various points along the supply chain, one of the most …
Source: Packaging Gateway - Pending -
Published on Apr 26, 2025
New method mines gold from electronic waste
A United Nations report found that in 2022, the world generated more than 60 million tons of electronic waste, like outdated cellphones and laptops. That's an 82% increase from just a decade before. Bradley Blackburn reports that the value hidden …
Source: CBS News - Neutral -
Published on Apr 28, 2025
E-waste recycling programme to create sustainable livelihoods for women
IN celebration of Earth Day 2025, e-waste collection hubs operated by 10 women entrepreneurs will be established across the Klang Valley and in Johor Baru under a newly launched MADCash x ERTH Mini Hub programme. The initiative aims to collect at least 5, …
Source: The Malaysian Star - Indeterminate