Peter Afiuny
Recent Posts
- BAN chief hits out at focus on recycling
- Precious metal recycling market is uncertain
- Europe to have competitive battery industry by 2025
- Online giants and tech powerhouses in eye of the storm as UK battles ‘e-waste tsunami’
- Two-thirds of lightbulbs not recycled, creating potential health hazards
- WEEE Forum calls for ‘bigger role’ for recycling
- Trash to treasure: sustainable recycling of electric vehicle batteries
- Cybercriminals hack away at coronavirus e-waste
- Rare earth dependency presents real opportunities for recyclers
- Li-Cycle announces commercial lithium-ion battery recycling plant now operational in Rochester, New York
- Tech repair franchise joins Samsung’s efforts to responsibly reduce e-waste with hassle-free tech recycling in stores
- Sofies study launched during BSEF webinar – WEEE plastics recycling: towards a more circular economy
- 2020 Ecosurety Exploration Fund winners revealed
- Total volume of e-waste on the decline in the USA, suggest the results of a recent Yale study
- New project to look into gallium recovery for use in semiconductors
- COVID is creating a rising tide of e-waste
- Data security and e-waste: how does they work together?
- Live and on-demand: E-Waste World goes online for one-off 2020 Virtual Summit
- World’s first zero carbon lithium extraction project to start in Germany
- Li-Cycle named finalist for multiple categories in the 10th Annual BusinessGreen Leaders Awards
- New ‘Canada Research Chairs’ boost research into clean air and sustainable resource extraction
- Fluorine recycling for lithium-ion batteries
- ‘Garbage Watch’ unveiled – and it’s made completely out of e-waste
- US government invokes Defence Act to safeguard rare earths, magnets production
- Serendipity broadens the scope for making graphite
- Expect to pay ‘premiums’ in tighter cobalt spot market, analyst says
- Get set for International E-Waste Day – 14 October 2020
- From Daisy to Dave – Apple’s latest iPhone dismantling robot
- Researchers at NREL assess ways to recycle silicon used in solar modules
- UN reports a 21% leap in global e-waste generation
- BASF’s battery materials plants in Europe advance as planned
- Battery metal supply chain disruptions weigh on EV industry
- Upcycling e-waste trash into innovative treasure
- Surge in lockdown e-waste heading for landfill, experts fear, as recycling figures halve
- New standard includes repair, reuse and upgrade of e-bike components
- UMass research recognized for exploring environmental advances in sustainable electronics
- Making the switch to sustainable materials? It’s not that simple
- EERA issues statement on Draft Delegated Act recent changes Basel Convention
- Africa recycles less than 0.1% e-waste
- How blockchain is tackling a mountain of electronic waste
- EU recovery fund is a chance to accelerate the circular economy
- A greener future for IT asset disposal
- Enterprise sustainability practices not up to par, study finds
- New report shines lights on Li-ion battery recycling 2020-2040
- ICT reuse is critical to environmentally sustainable economic growth
- Will seawater charge the super batteries of the future?
- Environmental health groups celebrate the end to EU allowance for banned flame-retardant chemicals to enter recycling streams and new products
- Retail partners and municipalities drive surge in battery collections
- Mercedes-Benz Cars drives ‘Ambition2039’ in the supply chain: blockchain pilot project provides transparency on CO2 emissions
- Old electric vehicle batteries may help cut costs of storing power
- e-waste: ‘Weak policy will cause more health disasters’
- New aqueous lithium-ion battery improves safety without sacrificing performance
- Is Apple delivering on its environmental claims?
- New polymer material may help batteries become self-healing, recyclable
- Used Nissan LEAF batteries given ‘second life’ thanks to WMG, University of Warwick
- The greenbacks in mobile phone mines
- Total launches a pilot plant to manufacture European batteries for electric vehicles
- US energy dept, Ford and Everledger in blockchain battery recycling project
- Research project IRVE for innovative recycling of e-waste
- Ghana and Germany continue phase two of e-waste program
- Dealing with electronic waste in developing countries
- How to save the planet, one mobile device at a time
- Redesign of solar power products and solutions
- Back by popular demand: Make a date in your diary for E-Waste World Conference & Expo – 18-19 November 2020
- Welcome onboard to new E-Waste World exhibitors!
- Europe looks to become an electric vehicle battery hub
- Breakthrough paves path for a future free of batteries catching fire
- The price of recycling old laptops: toxic fumes in Thailand’s lungs
- Innovative practices lead to higher precious metal recovery
- The downside of solar energy
- Electronic waste is a design decision
- Multi-billion-dollar JV to give GM independence on battery supply chain
- IIT Delhi scientists develop tech to recycle e-waste, recover gold and precious metals
- Yandex helps reduce e-waste by exchanging smart speakers for old tech
- 5 minutes with… Reinhardt Smit, supply chain director, Closing The Loop, Netherlands
- Speaker Interview: Dr Jonathan Swanston & Jack Herring, JIVA Materials
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