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Ros started the forum topic UK Ewaste Legislation in the group
International Ewaste Regulations: 12 years, 7 months agoObsolete electronic equipment, also known as “e-waste”, is fast becoming the largest waste stream in the UK with 1.2 million tonnes of electronic waste being produced each year, according to the UK Environment Agency. This figure is estimated to grow by 800,000 tonnes each year, and will continue to increase with 25% of the population […]
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Ros started the forum topic Who pays the price for free electronic waste collections? in the group
Electronic Waste Information: 12 years, 7 months agoBe wary of “Fake” Recycling Companies Recent reports in America have highlighted the rise of “fake” recycling companies, who claim to recycle electronic waste within the U.S, when it’s actually being exported illegally. A report by 60 Minutes on American news network CBS, tracked several cartons of obsolete CRT monitors from Denver to Hong Kong […]
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Ros started the forum topic E-Waste Crisis: Digital TV & the Government in the group
Digital TV E-Waste Crisis: 12 years, 9 months agoEvery household in Australia that owns one or more television sets knows that the digital television rollout initiated by the Australian government is well under way and scheduled for completion by 2013. We’ve all seen the multitude of TV and media ads, right? The government has even gone to the trouble and expense of creating […]
