We're unequivocally losing the battle." In 2022, the annual global e-waste output reached 62 million tonnes, marking an 82 per cent surge since 2010. The annual increase in e-waste generation ...

E-waste in numbers: Nearly 2.62 million tonnes in 19 years, enough to fill three-quarters of the Petronas Twin Towers: What ...

We have become the new destination for toxic, problematic, difficult-to-recycle waste from countries worldwide, which history ...

Illegal e-waste operations have made the headlines in Malaysia over the past few weeks, with materials worth billions in ...

Smuggled e-waste, which is being processed cheaply in Malaysia, is a health and environmental concern, say environmental ...

“This is a global crisis that requires immediate action. Millions of tons of electronic waste are discarded annually, with only a fraction being properly recycled. The rest ends up in landfills ...

Anyone who eats an egg in Agbogbloshie, according to the World Health Organization, will absorb 220 times the tolerable daily intake of chlorinated dioxins, a toxic byproduct of electronic waste.