According to the research team at DoSomething.org, e-waste accounts for more than 2% of all garbage in American landfills. Additional research indicates that e-waste accounts for over 70% of America's total toxic refuse! As technology continues to evolve and alter our lifestyles, we must become more conscious of what [...]
Earth Day is an annual event celebrated worldwide on April 22nd to demonstrate support for environmental protection. This day was first celebrated in 1970, and since then, it has grown to become a global movement that raises awareness about environmental issues and encourages people to take action to protect [...]
Any kind of light bulb is recyclable, including those that contain trace amounts of mercury. Certain types of light bulbs must be recycled because, when discarded, they seep dangerous chemicals into the land and groundwater. Recycling the Different Types of Light Bulbs Each type of light bulb is recycled [...]
Like other electronic items, there are several methods for recycling an outdated computer. Recycling old computers may not even be needed If it still functions. For instance, more current computers may have a trade-in or resale value, and some older PCs can still make excellent donations. Avoid the temptation [...]
Not everyone has a clear understanding of electronics recycling. This leads to a misunderstanding of how electronics recycling differs from other forms of recycling, as well as what happens to the rare earth elements found in electronics. Continue reading to learn every step of the electronics recycling procedure, beginning [...]
There are many common items that can and should be recycled. Paper and plastic come to mind. Additionally, milk cartons, drink cans, and grass clippings are compostable. However, let's consider 5 everyday items that may be more challenging to recycle. These 5 products are required to be recycled. Let's [...]
Any business owner, CEO, president, or manager may have likely heard about the significance of social responsibility. Consumers, customers, and stockholders anticipate increased earnings from the companies they purchase from and whose services they utilize. However, they expect it to be accomplished with regard to employees, communities, and the [...]
Technology is an integral component of our daily life from cell phones to televisions, music players to laptops. However, our reliance on technology has a substantial impact on the environment. There are various ways to green up your technology or even use it for environmental reasons, Tips to Greening [...]
Around 100-120 million smartphones are thrown away each year due to the buying habits of mobile phone users. The average customer will purchase a new phone every 18 months. With such large numbers, old cell phones have become the most rapidly expanding type of electronic waste. This is a [...]
When your microwave shows signs of aging or breaks down completely, it is time to replace it. This means you are bound with the challenging task of throwing away your microwave oven. Microwave oven is a type of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEE) requiring specialist disposal. Fortunately, our [...]
