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Electronic Waste

  • Waste collectors do crucial work but need safety, pay. NGOs are trying to bridge the gap

    Waste collectors do crucial work but need safety, pay. NGOs are trying to bridge the gap

    Shoma Abhyankar
    · Jun 04, 2026 · 07:30 pm
  • Can India mine its increasing e-waste for rare earth minerals?

    Can India mine its increasing e-waste for rare earth minerals?

    Bhasker Tripathi, Thomson Reuters Foundation
    · Nov 03, 2025 · 07:30 pm
  • Can India clean up its e-waste recycling sector?

    Can India clean up its e-waste recycling sector?

    Yashraj Sharma, Rest of World
    · Sep 27, 2025 · 06:30 am
  • Colombia’s rapid switch to EVs is creating battery waste

    Colombia’s rapid switch to EVs is creating battery waste

    Juliana Bedoya, Rest of World
    · Mar 23, 2025 · 10:00 pm
  • India has failed to recognise that its e-waste disposers may be poor but their knowledge is rich

    India has failed to recognise that its e-waste disposers may be poor but their knowledge is rich

    TS Krishnan
    · Mar 18, 2021 · 09:00 am
  • In India, e-waste recycling comes at a heavy cost to workers’ health and environment

    In India, e-waste recycling comes at a heavy cost to workers’ health and environment

    Miles Park, The Conversation
    · Feb 19, 2019 · 01:30 pm
  • National Green Tribunal asks environment ministry to submit plan on managing electronic waste

    National Green Tribunal asks environment ministry to submit plan on managing electronic waste

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 22, 2018 · 06:39 pm
  • How a Togolese inventor built a 3D printer using recycled electronic waste

    How a Togolese inventor built a 3D printer using recycled electronic waste

    Raluca Besliu
    · Jan 21, 2018 · 11:30 pm
  • India produced 2 million tonnes of e-waste in 2016, finds UN-backed study

    India produced 2 million tonnes of e-waste in 2016, finds UN-backed study

    Scroll Staff
    · Dec 15, 2017 · 11:39 am