
How to lower your digital carbon footprint
When we think about our carbon footprint, hot topics include plastic waste, air pollution and high energy consumption....

Vollebak's Garbage Watch is a timeless solution for e-waste
Vollebak, a company at the core of sustainable clothing innovation, targets time itself with a new prototype, the...

Global e-waste growth rate poses increased danger to the environment
Recent research findings published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have revealed that global...

How to properly and safely dispose of these 10 items in your home
Toxic chemicals, e-waste, light bulbs and batteries are just a few common household items that exit our homes and...

Celebrate the second International E-Waste Day
Thanks to its inaugural success last year, the second International E-Waste Day will be observed on October 14,...

Lawmakers are pushing gadget manufacturers with the Right to Repair movement
The amount of electronics that we are throwing away each year is growing at an exponential rate, and this toxic...

This eco-friendly wooden laptop is designed to curb e-waste
The innovators at iameco ("I Am Eco") have created a new sustainable laptop to accompany their lineup of eco-friendly...

Thailand bans the import of e-waste
Over the next six months, Thailand will ban the import of 432 types of scrap electronics, or e-waste. E-waste includes...

Artist upcycles discarded cassette tapes into eco-friendly MusicCloth®
When Singaporean artist and founder of Rehyphen® Jessica Chuan Yi Xin stumbled upon a stash of forgotten cassette...

6 fun, meaningful ways to celebrate Earth Day!
We have holidays dedicated to everything from flags to consumption (ahem Black Friday), so it only seems right...

This jewelry is made with upcycled gold from Dell computers
Did you know that there's gold and silver in your computer? These precious metals end up in landfills when people...

Ore Streams: Studio Formafantasma creates striking furniture from salvaged e-waste
Millions of tons of e-waste clog up our landfills every year, but Studio Formafantasma is on a mission to breathe...

New biodegradable semiconductor could make e-waste a thing of the past
50 million tons of electronics are expected to be trashed this year, according to a United Nations Environment...

Apple announces goal to make products from 100% recycled materials
The electronics industry is notoriously harsh on the planet. Around 60 million metric tons of e-waste end up in...

Old Apple devices transformed into lush mini gardens
Disused Apple devices get a burst of new life in Monsieur Plant's recent project Plant your Mac! Artist Christophe...