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Introduction to E waste

E Waste is a term used for disregarded electrical and electronic equipment, including appliances, electronics and tools. E waste is a growing problem globally. In 2022 the world produced 62 billion kg of E waste and only 22.3% was recycled. We are in an ERA of rapid technological advancement, where more and more highly sophisticated goods are being invented and manufactured, which means more and more E waste being disposed of as junk.

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E waste contains hazardous toxins and valuable materials. Much of the E waste is illegally traded or dumped. E waste is a threat to human health, the environment and the economy. 

It is important that you choose a company with the valid licenses that will collect and recycle your E waste ethically and responsibly as to stop it ending up in landfill. Tech Scrubbers prioritise and stride themselves on responsible recycling.

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