e-waste

Defra warns High Street shops and convenience stores that 'ban comes into force in just a few weeks'

Almost eight-in-10 Brits admit to sending unwanted phones, tablets, smartwatches, and gaming consoles to landfill, Virgin Media O2 research finds

Currys partners with Deloitte on new 'Recycle for Good' scheme, which will encourage consultancy's 25,000 UK staff to recycle their old tech at Currys stores

Material Focus warns 'big puff' vapes could see the UK still facing an avalanche of vape-related e-waste

Defra says changes to e-waste rules will ensure online suppliers pay 'fair share' towards costs of collection and recycling

Material Focus executive director Scott Butler reflects on Recycle Your Electricals campaign numbers and recruiting an 'unlikely spokesperson' for the circular economy

Unused electrical items could provide almost a third of the copper needed by new wind and solar farms by 2030

Original maker of UK coins to extract sustainable gold from up to 4,000 tonnes of e-waste a year at new factory

Virgin Media O2 and Hubbub claim Brits are collectively hoarding around 15 million unwanted smartphones that could be re-used or recycled

Gamers urged to trade in PlayStation, Xbox, Oculus, and Nintendo consoles for cash via O2 Recycle scheme