GTSO: iPhone 5 Release Could Mean Billion-Dollar Windfall for E-Waste Recyclers
What will happen to all of the obsolete phones replaced by the iPhone 5? Continue reading →
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IT Hardware Recycling Remains an Orphaned Function in Most Enterprises, Says IDC
Many businesses continue to struggle to recycle their old electronics properly. Continue reading →
Urban Mining: Billions in Precious Metals Discarded in Landfills
True both literally and figuratively, the old maxim, ‘One person’s trash is another’s treasure,’ is proving especially apt…
E-Waste Management Awareness on the Rise
More and more organisations in SA are becoming aware that there is legislation making it illegal to dump…
Lower Manhattan to Get $47K Recycling Bin
Although the topic du jour here in New York City and much of the East Coast is the…
GM Reaches Century Mark in Landfill-Free Facilities
A single plastic bag of household garbage represents more trash going to a landfill than 100 General Motors…
World Bank Warns of Growing Global Waste Mountain
The World Bank is warning of a "looming crisis" as city dwellers produce more and more waste. African…
Puma Earns A, Apple Takes Home D in EIRIS Sustainability Rankings
German sportswear manufacturer Puma tops EIRIS’ Top 10 Global Sustainability Leaders list while Apple earns a D, in…