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British researchers are working on circuit boards that will dissolve in hot water. Boards can be used in rigid, flexible and 3D structures... more (UPI.com)
In the wake of Apple's shifting positions on products that are readily recycled, a new OEM-sponsored group-- The Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association (CTIA)--set standards to encourage recycling. They include water-soluble circuit boards by 2014 but not glued batteries and screens...more (CTIA)
China will no longer accept unwashed plastic household scrap and has turned back 17 containers. The result: an incineration surge in... more (The Telegraph)
But although China banned e-waste imports in 2000, recycling has moved to the black market. Most of the end of life electronics that reaches mainland China is smuggled in from Hong Kong ... more (Smartplanet)
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Disassembly and recycling cost analysis of waste notebooks and the efficiency improvement by re-design...more (Fan Shu-Kai et al)
Recovery of indium from end-of-life liquid-crystal display panels using aminopolycarboxylate chelants with the aid of mechano-chemical treatment...more ((Hiroshi Hasegawa et al)
Comparing electronic waste management legislation in China with laws in the European Union...more (Xian Lai Zeng et al)
Sources and fate of precious metals and rare earth elements in a Swiss incineration plant...more (Leo Morf et al) |
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