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Amy Cade

Green Phone Company Launches Search For Top TV Talent - 0 views

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    Cheshire, UK (PRWEB) September 18, 2009 -- A search has been launched today to find 10 talented TV hopefuls to star in a major television advertising campaign to promote mobile phone recycling.
Jack Olmsted

Video: CES 2009: Green gadgets | Technology | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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    ebike, green recycled bottles cell phone, wooden radio
Laura Barnes

Wasteonline electrical and electronic equipment information sheet - 0 views

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    Many everyday consumer items now contain electronic parts. Every year an estimated 1 million tonnes of waste electronic and electrical equipment (WEEE) are discarded by householders and commercial groups in the UK. Dealing with this waste is an important issue as electronic goods are becoming increasingly short lived, and so ever increasing quantities of obsolete and broken equipment are thrown away. Electronic and electrical equipment makes up on average 4% of European municipal waste, and is growing three times faster than any other municipal waste stream.
Joy Scrogum

MRW - home - headlines - 0 views

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    UK: The Environment Agency is to lead a new international crime group as part of Interpol to help tackle illegal dumping of electrical waste on developing countries. The Interpol Global Crime Group is a worldwide intelligence-led operation which includes environmental crime investigators in the United States and Europe such as the US Environmental Protection Agency. The group will investigate links between organised criminal networks and the "waste tourists" travelling to countries like Britain to arrange the export of waste to developing countries.
Jack Olmsted

Digital TV converter coupons in short supply| Reuters - 0 views

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. consumers who wait too long to request government coupons to subsidize converter boxes for the digital television transition in February may come up empty-handed, a regulator
Jack Olmsted

Following the e-waste trail - UK to Nigeria | Greenpeace International - 0 views

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    following the e-waste trail
Joy Scrogum

MoD computers become part of Ghana's dangerous trade in e-waste - Times Online - 0 views

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    7/18/09 article from The Times [of London] on the problem of illegal e-waste trade and unsafe e-waste processing in Ghana. Article contains the following statistics: "Even in the European Union, which has some of the most stringent controls, an estimated 75 per cent of e-waste is unaccounted for. Most of this, an estimated 8.5 million tonnes a year, is believed to be finding its way to unofficial dumps in West Africa."
Laura Barnes

Computer Recyclers and Refurbishers - 0 views

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    Information about computer recyclers and refurbishers in the U.K.
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