UK is lagging behind the rest of Europe in ewaste recycling

Posted on 8 Jan 2025 by The Manufacturer
The UK is falling far behind other European nations in recycling ewaste, despite the growing scarcity of vital components, high carbon footprint and health impact caused by waste electronics. According to data from the UN’s Global E-Waste Monitor, just 30% of the 1.652bn kg of ewaste generated by the UK is recycled. For comparison, Norway…

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