Researchers in Switzerland have developed an innovative method to extract pure gold from electronic waste using whey, a ...

Researchers have developed a new type of material that's 10 times more efficient at extracting gold from e-waste than previous adsorbents. Developed by chemists and materials scientists at the ...

An interdisciplinary team of experts in green chemistry, engineering and physics at Flinders University in Australia has developed a safer and more sustainable approach to extract and recover gold ...

W HAT IF THE MOST valuable “gold mine” in America isn’t in the mountains — but under your local landfill? It sounds far-fetched, but there’s a compelling argument that t ...

Photo Credit: iStock A Wyoming landfill claims to be the first in the nation to divert hazardous e-waste using a process ...

Dell, along with other tech companies has been urged to use greater transparency in electronics recycling supply chains, according to the Basel Action Network (BAN), the global toxic trade watchdog ...

Using a proprietary chemical process pioneered by Canadian firm Excir, England's The Royal Mint has begun mining old circuit boards from electronic devices for gold and converting what's harvested ...

Electronic waste (e-waste) refers to discarded electronic devices such as smartphones, laptops, televisions, and other consumer or industrial electronics that are no longer functional or needed. These ...

In an era where technology evolves at a breakneck pace, our reliance on electronic devices is at an all-time high. This rapid advancement, however, brings with it a significant challenge: electronic ...