Seven Billon Toys: Did you know, the world threw out more than 7 billion e-toys in 2022. Electronic toys can be overlooked as electronic waste by many which means toys are not recycled correctly. According to the research completed by The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Forum in collaboration with the United Nations Institute …
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Protect Data and the Planet: Recycle Your Memory Chips
The Importance of Removing and Recycling Computer Memory Chips Safely Computer memory chips, like RAM (Random Access Memory) and flash storage, play a crucial role in modern computing by enabling fast data access and system performance. Yet, as technology advances, older computers and memory chips become obsolete, leading to electronic waste (e-waste). Properly removing and …
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Electronic Waste – Vapes
Vape Waste A 2024 survey carried out by Coyne Research for ERP Ireland of 1,000 adults found a third of people incorrectly believe vapes can be disposed of in the normal refuse bin, while one in five said they put them in their domestic recycling bin. Source: Irish Examiner. A 2023 study by the United Nations …
Electrical Recycling – Do more this year!
Research from WEEE Ireland WEEE Ireland, Ireland's large waste electrical compliance scheme says over 15 million small appliances such as coffee makers, calculators, kettles and keyboards were handed back for safe recycling. This is alongside with the equivalent of 66 million used AA batteries which made there back to into the circular economy. Mixed Cables …
Resident’s Electrical Recycling Collections – Free in 2025
Open for 2025 Enquiries and Bookings. With the arrival of 2025, Recycle IT want to, encourage residents groups or associations tidy town groups, householders, families, and friends to book an electrical and pure metal recycling collection for your estate early in the New Year. We can all work to increase the electrical recycling rate per …
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