Inadequate waste management poses a critical environmental challenge worldwide, particularly affecting global South Countries where limited infrastructure intensifies environmental degradation.

Recycling programs and incentives are lacking for devices such as earphones, charging cables and adapters, says the group.

The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI. Fig. 3: Sankey diagram of the production, end-of-life, and recycling of packaging plastics. The alternative text for this image ...

Engineer turned social entrepreneur Sabri Cheriha hunches over a washing machine at a small depot in a suburb of Tunisia's capital, the unassuming home of a startup he launched to tackle the country's ...

As the world prepares to observe World Environment Day on June 5, attention is turning toward one of the biggest ...

In 2022, humans generated roughly 62 million tonnes of electronic waste – or e-waste. That’s enough to fill more than 1.5 million garbage trucks. And by 2030, that figure is expected to rise to 82 ...

The global accumulation of electronic waste, or e-waste, is surging at an alarming rate, outpacing efforts in recycling, according to a recent report by the United Nations' fourth Global E-waste ...

E-waste, encompassing discarded devices with plugs or batteries like phones, TVs, and laptops, excludes waste from electric vehicles. The report projects a substantial increase in e-waste production, ...

In Bangladesh, poor oversight of unlawful cross-border trade in hazardous electronic waste continues, turning the country ...

Qatar University ( QU) has introduced a novel initiative titled ‘E-Tadweer’ a circular ecosystem for the management of green ...

This article is authored by Sanjay Dighe, CEO & director, Krystal Integrated Services Ltd.