Make no mistake: the problem of #ewaste is serious and growing. But it’s not intractable. I outline three trends that are making way to a brighter, more sustainable, future for @WEF: https://t.co/VETRpvmRo5 cc: @circulareconomy
As innovation accelerates, the day may not be far off where #escrap goes from trash to cash. I explain for @WEF: https://t.co/VETRpvmRo5 #circulareconomy
#Ewaste is often rich in precious minerals, including gold, silver, platinum and copper. The individual amounts might be small, but the total adds up quickly. How to transform e-waste streams into profit streams. My thoughts for @WEF: https://t.co/VETRpvmRo5
To truly curb the #ewaste problem, I believe that we need to do more than just recycle our old electronics. Why we need to transform #ewaste stream into profit streams. cc: @WEF: https://t.co/VETRpvmRo5
How do we stem the tide of #ewaste in an era when electronics are everywhere? It’s going to take more than just a recycling program. My latest for @WEF: https://t.co/VETRpvmRo5 #tech
Already the fastest growing waste stream in the world, #ewaste now accounts for up to 70% of the toxic waste in landfills in the U.S. I share my thoughts on how we can make a dent in 2018 for @WEF: https://t.co/pf7XA5lorX
The engineers at Ronin8 Technologies @FriendsofRonin8 would like to test your tech saaviness! For #techtuesday, we'll be running something fun weekly. Guess what's in the photo and we'll announce on Friday! Here goes... #whatisthis?
We are so excited to announce that our very own Peng Chang, Project Engineer (EIT) will be representing @FriendsofRonin8 at the Efficient WEEE Recycling event in Munich in June, hosted by VDI Wissensforum GmbH. #sonicgenerator#closedloop#circulareconomy https://t.co/EQnVYyQJlh
The average employee attends 62 meetings each month. What they're actually doing is wasting $37 billion per year. That's why we at @FriendsofRonin8 have a $20 late arrival policy, as well as limit our meetings to 20 minutes. https://t.co/V4nR3PjGVs
"I own several computers, a laptop, many cameras. I started to ask myself where all that stuff would end up." To answer that question, @kai_loeffelbein travelled to Ghana to document the world's largest e-dump. The results. cc: @wired, @rrecycling https://t.co/6aepsYvioR
.@Call2Recycle: 14 million pounds (6.3 million kilograms) of batteries recycled in Canada, U.S. in 2017.
To date, the program has recycled 144 million pounds (65 million kilograms) of batteries.
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Ever wonder what happens to the batteries you drop off for #recycling? They’re sorted, melted down and then turned into stainless steel alloys, cement additives and you guessed it… #batteries! See what drop-off locations are near you: https://t.co/hjxWK6faYZ