Our Planet · Topic 28 of 50

E-Waste

E-waste is discarded electronic equipment such as old phones, computers and batteries. It must be recycled carefully because it can contain harmful materials.

💡 Fun fact

Only a small percentage of the world's e-waste is currently recycled properly.

All about E-Waste

E-waste is discarded electronic equipment such as old phones, computers and batteries. It must be recycled carefully because it can contain harmful materials.

Only a small share of e-waste is recycled properly.

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Real-life uses of E-Waste

Recycling old phones
Donating working devices
Reducing electronic waste

Frequently asked questions about E-Waste

What is e-waste?

Discarded electronic equipment.

How should e-waste be handled?

Recycled carefully.