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Electronic Specifier’s CEO battles against illegal waste dumping
Hoad's Wood, near Ashford in Kent, once a haven for a diverse range of birds, insects, and trees, is now a site for the illegal dumping of commercial waste.
Piceasoft to extend the lifecycle of mobile devices
Piceasoft has introduced major updates to its PiceaOnline platform to boost circular economy, increase customer choices, and broaden retailer business and sustainability program opportunities in the used mobile phones market.
A guide to the sustainable disposal of electrical gadgets
Here, Electronic Specifier explores some of the ways you can better dispose of electrical gadgets whilst keeping sustainability in mind.
Infineon teams with Framework for sustainable laptop
Infineon teams with Framework to launch an upgradeable, customisable, repairable laptop with advanced USB-C connectivity.
British electronics innovators fly the flag for UK tech industry
Two UK-based technology companies are collaborating with a Nigerian supplier to innovate the recycling process of electric vehicle batteries at their end of life.
Developing the world's first biodegradable printed circuit board
The University of Portsmouth and Jiva Materials, a company based in Waterlooville specialising in sustainable materials, have received a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) grant from Innovate UK.
NFC Forum launches sustainability programme
The NFC Forum, an organisation setting standards for Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, has initiated a sustainability programme aimed at aiding product and component manufacturers in meeting upcoming green manufacturing regulations that will affect global product development.
In2tec welcomes call to strengthen WEEE Directive
In2tec Ltd has supported a call to the European Commission by an environmental coalition to reinforce the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive.
Circular economy, a path to a sustainable ecosystem
Global resources are becoming increasingly scarce and responsible use of them is crucial to counteracting climate change.
Infineon’s single-chip solution for NFC lock applications
In many sectors, conventional keys are fast becoming obsolete, a development that has now reached the self-storage industry.