Climate change implications of electronic waste: Strategies for sustainable management

AA Fawole, OF Orikpete, NN Ehiobu… - Bulletin of the National …, 2023 - Springer
Background This paper addresses the escalating global issue of electronic waste (e-waste),
a consequence of the burgeoning demand for electronic products coupled with their …

Gadolinium accumulation and its biochemical effects in Mytilus galloprovincialis under a scenario of global warming

M Andrade, AMVM Soares, M Solé, E Pereira… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Electrical and electronic equipment reaching the end of its useful life is currently being
disposed of at such an alarmingly high pace that raises environmental concerns. Together …

Evaluation of environmental impacts of mobile phones in India using life cycle assessment technique

D Dutta, VRS Cheela, B Dubey, S Kumar… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
The rise in the production, utilization and disposal of mobile phones has created a global
concern for environmental sustainability. In the present research, environmental impact …

[HTML][HTML] Influence of Canadian provincial stewardship model attributes on the cost effectiveness of e-waste management

A Tasnim, R Chowdhury, SJ Mim, KTW Ng… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of e-waste collection and management
trends across six Canadian provinces, focusing on e-waste collection rates, provincial …

Potential Toxic Element (PTE) soil concentrations at an urban unregulated Ghanaian e-waste recycling centre: Environmental contamination, human exposure and …

EEA Adomako, A Raab, GJ Norton, AA Meharg - Exposure and Health, 2023 - Springer
Electronic (E)-waste recycling is of ever-increasing concern as disused electronic items in
developed countries are routinely shipped to develo** countries for recycling. This …

Bioinspired copper oxide nanocomposites: harnessing plant extracts for enhanced photocatalytic performance

D Prakalathan, G Kavitha, GD Kumar - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Springer
This study focuses on develo** copper oxide-based nanocomposites using plant extracts
for photocatalytic applications. Curcuma amada leaf and Alysicarpus vaginalis leaf extracts …

Bioleaching of Metals from Printed Circuit Boards by Mesophilic Lysinibacillus sp.

S Dalal Guin, S Deswal - Pollution, 2024 - jpoll.ut.ac.ir
In view of the rapidly increasing e-waste, bioleaching of metals from e-waste is an
economical and ecologically conscientious option to address the issue of its disposal and/or …

[HTML][HTML] Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE): global and contemporary challenge to production chains and the urban environment

NM Franz, CL Silva - Gestão & Produção, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
In recent years, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) has grown three times
faster than the world's population and 13% more than the world's Gross Domestic Product …

Ethical Gaps in the Circular Economy Execution Process Undercutting the Benefits: Special Focus on Underdeveloped Countries

S Gunawardhana - Circular Economy and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
The circular economy is a system in which resources and energy are derived from
renewable sources, efficiently used, and recycled to reduce waste and resource …

The role of BRICS metropolises in the management of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment

NM Franz, CL da Silva - Revista Brasileira de Ciências Ambientais …, 2024 - rbciamb.com.br
Urban population forecasts project a rise of over two billion inhabitants in cities in three
decades, accounting for over two-thirds of consumption and half of waste generation on the …