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e-waste

'IT shouldn't cost the Earth': New analysis reveals refurbished IT kit could save UK almost £1bn a year

IT

'IT shouldn't cost the Earth': New analysis reveals refurbished IT kit could save UK almost £1bn a year

Study from Circular Computing details how businesses could slash emissions and costs by deploying refurbished IT equipment

clock 22 April 2021 • 2 min read
Are Amazon and Apple 'dodging responsibility' for the escalating e-waste crisis?

Waste

Are Amazon and Apple 'dodging responsibility' for the escalating e-waste crisis?

Environmental Audit Commitee argues electronic and retail giants need to join their brick and mortar rivals in contributing more to a circular economy, but the tech powerhouses insist they are leading efforts to tackle global e-waste mountain

clock 26 November 2020 •
Study: Electrical waste costing UK £370m in lost valuable raw materials each year

Waste

Study: Electrical waste costing UK £370m in lost valuable raw materials each year

Around 500,000 tonnes of valuable electricals lost, binned, hoarded or stolen in the UK last year, research suggests

clock 17 July 2020 •
Refurbished electronics website Back Market raises $120m investment

Recycling

Refurbished electronics website Back Market raises $120m investment

French start-up secures backing from Goldman Sachs and others in bid to expand its marketplace for refurbished smartphones, laptops and tablets

clock 06 May 2020 •
WEEE Fund unveils £5.6m Covid-19 support package for electrical waste recyling sector

Waste

WEEE Fund unveils £5.6m Covid-19 support package for electrical waste recyling sector

Up to £5m of interest-free loans for electrical waste treatment facilities and £600,000 of grants for charity-sector reuse organisations are now up for grabs

clock 30 April 2020 •
Aceleron to pilot recyclable batteries in electric quadbikes

Automotive

Aceleron to pilot recyclable batteries in electric quadbikes

Developer teams up with Eco Charger to launch system designed to boost EV battery efficiency and reuse

clock 26 March 2020 •
Green Alliance: Majority of Black Friday buys get binned

Waste

Green Alliance: Majority of Black Friday buys get binned

As annual shopping frenzy begins new research suggests 80 per cent of household plastics, textiles and electronics end up in landfill

clock 29 November 2019 •
O2 e-waste scheme passes three million phone milestone

Technology

O2 e-waste scheme passes three million phone milestone

Mobile network says it has stopped 450 tonnes of e-waste going to landfill

clock 29 October 2019 •
Ecodesign: Government seeks efficiency boost from electrical products

Policy

Ecodesign: Government seeks efficiency boost from electrical products

Consultation launched on plans to update UK ecodesign requirements for energy-related products such as fridges, washing machines, lighting and computer servers

clock 05 September 2019 •
Fairphone unveils latest ethical smartphone model

Technology

Fairphone unveils latest ethical smartphone model

Company says the Fairphone 3 is produced using responsibly-sourced, conflict-free, recyclable, and Fairtrade materials

clock 27 August 2019 •
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