Sentences with phrase «largest electronic waste»

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The researchers are now looking into developing a large - scale commercial model of the process, in partnership with Ronin8, a Richmond, B.C. recycling company that separates the different plastics, fibres and metals in electronic waste streams without using toxic chemicals or losing precious metals.

Electronic waste, prolific and finely wrought, has not yet been met with large - scale environmentally sensitive processes of discard and recycling.

The campaign in Chittagong confirmed our suspicion that there is a similar problem associated with shipbreaking, as with similar findings made in poor countries that receive large amounts of electrical and electronic waste from the rich world.

A large number of what is labeled as «e-waste» is actually not waste at all, but rather whole electronic equipment or parts that are readily marketable for reuse or can be recycled for materials recovery.

Solar waste outside of Europe tends to end up in a large stream of electronic waste.