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Environment and Energy

Recycling system sends repairable electronics to the scrap heap

The findings are based on a detailed observation of the lifecycle of electronic goods at different types of handling facilities. Researchers spent time analyzing the intake at municipal recycling centers—the traditional destination for most household "e-waste"—and compared those findings with the outcomes at community-led Repair Cafés. The disparity between the two environments was stark. At […]

October 5, 2026