by Andrew Morton | May 30, 2020 | Battery Recycling, Circular Economy
Listen up! Sure, you can throw away your alkaline used batteries in the regular trash bin, but that wouldn’t be very nice of you. Would it? The environment cares for you, why not care for it as well? Single-use alkaline batteries and other types of used...
by Andrew Morton | Apr 8, 2020 | Circular Economy, Recycling
Technology is constantly improving – that’s the good news. Unfortunately, these advancements often come with a set of unintended, yet serious consequences. The fastest-growing form of waste and pollution globally is electronic waste. E-waste poses a significant...
by Andrew Morton | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Let’s start off by making one thing clear – rechargeable batteries have had a net-positive impact on the environment. From your phone and laptop, to your earbuds, and much more, the vast majority of electronic devices come packaged with a charger. The question is,...
by Andrew Morton | Apr 8, 2020 | Battery Recycling
Straws and plastic shopping bags might dominate the headlines when looking at sources of pollution, but e-waste is becoming an increasingly-urgent matter that doesn’t receive the attention it deserves. Unlike plastic or glass, batteries can contain chemicals such as...
by Andrew Morton | Apr 8, 2020 | Circular Economy
Computers that were cutting-edge just years ago are now becoming obsolete. While advances in technology are exciting, they also leave unimaginable amounts of waste from the previous generation of products. Sustainable, responsible computer disposal needs to be taken...