What Happens to E-Waste When It Gets Recycled?

Earth911
Jul 13, 2020, 5:00 am283 pts
Worldwide, electronic waste makes up more than 5 percent of all municipal solid waste. Commonly called “e-waste,” these discarded electronic products often end up in the landfill — but they shouldn’t. Some of these items can be repaired or reused if still functional. If they are irreparably broken, the…

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