by stefanie | Mar 19, 2018 | Around the Industry
Elementary school students in Grand Traverse County recently embarked on an eco-friendly fundraising scheme, exchanging their used ink cartridges for money that will go toward school trips and educational materials. As 9and10news reveals, the county’s schools...
by Owen Collins | Mar 16, 2018 | Around the Industry
The companies have responded to the British Government’s collection targets, and suggested an increase. Following the news that Defra has lowered the WEEE collection targets in the UK for 2018, the AATF Forum has attacked the Ministry for its lack of ambition,...
by stefanie | Mar 15, 2018 | Around the Industry
The country’s health and safety think tank, HESAG, is calling for an integrated e-waste management system to help protect Ghana’s “critical ecological components”, GhanaWeb reports. As well as helping to preserve the nation’s “forests and future generation”, such a...
by Owen Collins | Mar 15, 2018 | Around the Industry
A recent development may help solve the recycling industry’s problem with mixed polymer blend plastics. A new study led by scientists at the Illinois Sustainability Technology Centre has suggested that mixed-plastic e-waste could prove a valuable source of reusable...
by Owen Collins | Mar 14, 2018 | Around the Industry
Artist Benjamin Von Wong is using his art to highlight the problem of e-waste, in the hope of inspiring people to make more effort to tackle the situation. In a partnership with Dell, Von Wong worked with fifty volunteers over ten days, to create a set of images using...
