We talk a lot about how mercury recycling leads to a cleaner environment by reducing the amount of mercury containing waste that gets thrown away, but recycling also reduces the environmental contamination associated with mining mercury-containing ore (see image) in the first place. Writing in Waste Management World, Christer Sundberg of Swedish company MRT System International AB examines some of the issues.
The controversy around e-waste continues to new heights
Undoubtedly, the controversy around the amount of e-waste being generated has gone to new heights. The recent Netflix production of ‘Buy Now-The Shopping Conspiracy highlights