A NSW council will trial an expansion of its E-Waste collection and recycling program, doubling its frequency to twice a year. Every year, the Hills Shire Council hosts an E-Waste recycling event at Castle
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UK government to charge producers for household collection of e-waste
The UK Government is taking the bold step of collecting e-waste via household pick-ups with the producers of said goods footing the bill. Statistics show an estimated 155,000 tonnes of smaller
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Lithium battery technology aimed at increasing transparency
An Australian-based startup has launched an ESG technology project aimed at supply chain transparency and carbon footprint verification in the lithium battery recycling sector.
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Council reminds residents about e-waste after two truck fires
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is reminding residents of the dangers of placing any type of e-waste and batteries in domestic wheelie bins after two recent fires ignited in waste collection trucks due to incorrect disposal.
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Why recycling e-waste will become a necessity
According to The World Counts website, “If Earth’s history is compared to a calendar year, modern human life has existed for 37 minutes, and we have used one third of Earth’s natural resources in the last 0.2 seconds”. This is why recycling e-waste is becoming critical.
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Public to have say on WA e-waste ban
The Western Australian public can now have their say on regulations that will ban e-waste from landfill. E-waste items like televisions, mobile phones, computers, screens, data storage, refrigerators, dishwashers, batteries, medical devices, lighting and lamps are included in the first phase of bans.
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Level playing field needed in e-waste sector
E-waste could be both a boon and bane to the resource recovery industry, but it needs to be executed correctly. And it starts at the top. This is what Zoltan Sekula would like to see. Sekula is the product
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E-waste – where money can be made
Old smart phones and retired electric toothbrushes represent a massive resource recovery opportunity for Australia’s e-waste management industry. Warren Overton, chief executive officer at the
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Waste management market worth half a trillion by 2026
According to the new market research report published by MarketsandMarkets, the Waste Management Market size is expected to grow from an estimate USD$423.4 billion in 2021 to USDS542.7 billion by 2026, with the Asia Pacific regions set to have the biggest growth.
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A dip in the ocean, but it’s a start
Willie van Niekerk doesn’t consider himself an environmentalist, but he loves the outdoors, and more importantly he loves a clean outdoors.
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