Consumer electronics firm says a program created with Mitsubishi Materials has yielded more than 8,000 tons of recycled metal. Panasonic says through the PMP, “urban mine resources” produced currently ...

Researchers have developed a new PCB that performs on par with traditional materials and can be recycled repeatedly with negligible material loss. Researchers used a solvent that transforms a type of ...

Northeast Surplus & Materials LLC, Syracuse, N.Y., has reportedly developed a new circuit board recycling system. According to a press release, the patent-pending system efficiently and safely ...

If you drop off an old cell phone for recycling, the circuit board inside it will probably be taken out, packed in a crate, and shipped off to a smelter in Europe or Asia who heats it up to more than ...

Much of the technology that powers the modern world has a shelf life measured in years. Unfortunately, it's difficult and costly to recycle electronics, but a new project at the University of ...

New Apple recycling targets have been set for batteries, magnets, and circuit boards, as the company works toward its 2030 environmental goal of making every product carbon-neutral. Apple has an ...

Why the electronics industry is struggling to clean up its act The role that biodegradable materials can play in the sector An inside look at Infineon’s efforts in sustainable electronics Power ...

Electronic waste and its associated pollution are becoming increasingly threatening on a global scale. With the continued development of various new application areas including robots, wearable ...

An IIT Madras spinout believes a PCB’s non-conductive base made of epoxy resin & glass fibre can be replaced with ...

Discarded computers await new life through recycling. Circuit boards contain small amounts of precious and semiprecious metals valuable to recyclers. (Photos by Gwen Mickelson) When Steve Goldie looks ...

Materials scientists in Germany have discovered a novel use for Aspergillus niger fungal mycelium waste from the citric acid ...