E-waste is one of the fastest-growing waste streams in the world. According to the Global E-waste Monitor, the world generated over 53.6 million metric tons of e-waste in 2019 alone, and this number keeps rising every year. Here’s why it’s a serious issue:

Have you ever wondered what happens to your old phone, broken headphones, or that dusty laptop in your drawer? Most of us just toss them away or forget they even exist. But all of these devices are part of a growing global crisis called electronic waste, or e-waste.