E-waste
The ecological impact of smartphones
March 8, 2019
The United Nations Environment agency has published a new article suggesting that smartphones could be contributing significantly to the pollution of our planet. “How smart are our phones when it comes to the impact on the environment?” the article begins, questioning readers on whether they are aware of what is actually inside their mobile device. […]
WEEE targets missed, says DEFRA
March 5, 2019
The British Government’s Department for the Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs has revealed that targets for WEEE collection have been missed for the second successive year. The figures, released at the end of last week, show that the UK fell short of its collection target by approximately 44,533 tonnes, collecting just under 493,000 tonnes in […]
