How can electronic waste, also known as e-waste, be recycled without resulting in negative environmental impacts that are often produced with traditional e-waste recycling methods? This is what a ...

This could pave the way for safer and more eco-efficient e-waste recycling practices that protect the environment while supporting India’s circular economy goals.

Indium is a critical metal extensively used in the electronics industry, particularly in the manufacture of liquid crystal displays (LCDs). The increasing consumption of these devices has led to a ...

Chennai: Researchers at IIT Madras developed a sustainable method to recover valuable metals from electronic waste using environment-friendly solvents derived from natural compounds.The researchers ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Interior Department on Thursday took steps to increase recovery of critical minerals, used in everything from electric vehicles to high-tech weapons, from mine waste, ...

Scientists have developed a cleaner way to separate cobalt and nickel from lithium-ion battery ...

Recycling has become a key solution to the world’s growing waste crisis. While many countries struggle with waste management, some nations have built highly efficient systems to recover and reuse a ...

Researchers at the University of Sydney (Camperdown, Australia) have developed new methods to address future carbon and glass fiber composite waste from the automotive, aerospace and renewable ...

Addressing the global plastic waste crisis has become more urgent than ever, as the majority of discarded plastics are still incinerated for energy recovery, contributing to pollution, while only a ...

Food waste is a growing problem in the United States. Approximately 30-40% of the total food supply goes to waste, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The issue is especially prevalent at ...