It was declared as switch board scrap, but actually the container was full of garbage including 166 dead computer monitors, 89 control panels, broken printers and keyboards, circuit boards and electrical motor parts.

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By 2030, the obsolete PCs from developing regions will reach 400−700 million units, far more than from developed regions at 200−300 million units. Future policies to mitigate the impacts of informal recycling should address the domestic situation in developing countries.

95% of companies do not recycle properly. We are a proud part of the 5% who do. We adhere to the strict standards of the Basel Action Network (BAN), and are voluntarily audited to ensure that we properly handle the entire recycling process. When we recycle your computer and e-waste, it’s easy to do what [...]