Robots should be repurposed rather than recycled to combat rising scale of e-waste ... With 80% of a robots environmental impact decided during the initial design phases of a product life-cycle, ...

Energy costs, they explain, have been looked at closely, as they are already in play. However, the physical materials involved in their life cycle, and the waste stream of obsolete electronic ...

As EVs continue to reshape the transportation industry, understanding the journey of an EV battery—from its creation to its eventual recycling—has never been more important.

Step 2: REUSE: Extend the life cycle of electronics A large portion of the global consumer e-waste comes not from completely non-functional gadgets, but from perfectly usable ones discarded too ...

Waste electronics are outpacing recycling efforts globally, with the rate of e-waste recycling in African countries at below 1%, according to the latest United Nations report.In an effort to drive ...