Turning e-waste into gold
The Royal Mint has launched a new factory in South Wales to extract gold from e-waste, aiming…
Tag: e-waste
EU launches ‘right to repair’ for washing machines and smartphones
The EU's "right to repair" rules aim to improve consumer access to repair…
Net Hero Podcast – the PC that goes on and on!
Could a laptop you update yourself be the key to cutting down electronic waste?
MPs address e-waste concerns
The Environmental Audit Committee prepares to address the mounting issue of electronic waste,…
The consumer electronics industry is broken, says expert
In this week’s Net Hero Podcast, we spoke to the Founder of modular laptops company, Framework,…
The Carbon Column – The growing problem of WEEE
In this post I look at e-waste, one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world
EU pulls plug on e-waste with deal on common charger by 2024
Under the new rules, USB Type-C will become the common charging port for electronic devices,…
Solihull brothers fined £400k after e-waste fraud worth £1.48m
An investigation found one of the brothers submitted fictitious claims for the recycling of…
EU pulls plug on e-waste with proposal for common electronic devices charger
USB-C would become the standard port for all smartphones, tablets, cameras, headphones,…
Could bacteria eat e-waste? Talk about grabbing a byte to eat…
Coventry University’s Professor of Bio-innovation and Enterprise, Sebastien Farnaud, has talked…
