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Malaysia Takes a Stand: Banning E-Waste Imports and Combating Illegal Dumping for a Greener Future!

14 hours ago04 mins

Image Credit: parilovv/123rf.com In a decisive action to safeguard public health and the environment, Malaysia has implemented an immediate and comprehensive ban on the import of electronic waste (e-waste). This initiative is part of the government’s broader strategy to combat illegal dumping and corruption within waste management practices, as announced by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission…

Turning Trash into Treasure: How Europe is Transforming E-Waste and Concrete into Sustainable Gold

8 months ago8 months ago04 mins

Image Credit: steveallenuk/123rf.com Urban mining is gaining momentum in Europe as a critical strategy for enhancing resource independence and addressing climate challenges. This innovative approach focuses on extracting valuable materials from discarded electronics and construction waste, a move that aligns with the European Union’s broader goals of sustainability and self-sufficiency. As Europe seeks to reduce…