E-waste is a growing problem, and a major contributor to its growth is the relentless onslaught of software updates pushed by software makers.
With annual Black Friday and holiday shopping sprees approaching, International E-Waste Day 2026 shines a spotlight on the ...
The exponential growth of electrical and electronic devices has driven a surge in electronic waste (e-waste), which reached nearly 62 million tons in 2022 and is projected to climb to 82 million tons ...
Equipment used to train and run generative AI models could produce up to 5 million tons of e-waste by 2030, a relatively small but significant fraction of the global total. Generative AI could account ...
The electronics industry continues to make progress in why circularity matters, with promising examples from modular product designs to successful recycling pilot programs. But transforming the ...
America tosses out tons of old electronics every year from cell phones, laptops, TVs, and even coffeemakers. Basically, anything that can be plugged in or has a battery can be considered electronic ...
Greenhouse gas emissions into the atmosphere from electronic devices and their associated electronic waste increased by 53% between 2014 and 2020, a new study shows. That includes 580 metric tons of ...
Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Consumer electronics have revolutionized the world in multiple ways. They enable better communication across the globe, can enhance our ...