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Which components of an electronic device can be recycled?
Computers, phones and televisions hide valuable materials that can be put back into use. Understand what is recyclable and how recovery works.
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Orientação objetiva sobre logística reversa, descarte de TI, rastreabilidade e documentação.
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Why I Created the Virtual Electronics Museum: A Personal Manifesto on Memory, Technology and the Legacy We Leave for the Future
As the head of a reverse-logistics organisation, my daily work is dealing with technology at the end of its useful life, yet as an enthusiast who grew up taking radios and computers apart, I could not bear to see history erased.
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Planned Obsolescence in Electric Cars
How software, batteries and repair policy will decide whether electric cars enjoy long lives or become electronic waste before their time.
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The Minamata Disaster: The Threat of Mercury and a Global Warning
The tragic contamination in Japan reveals the lethal dangers of mercury and stands as a stark warning about the risks of improper e-waste disposal.
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Brazil's New CVM Rules: The End of Superficial ESG
Brazil's 2026 CVM disclosure rules reward granular, traceable data - see how the Adopt a Neighbourhood programme supports corporate compliance efforts.
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The Travelling Electronics Museum: bringing tech history to shopping centres and events
Ecobraz is seeking partners to display its physical collection in shopping centres, festivals and companies, turning memory into environmental education.
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Broken Monitors: Lead and Mercury Demand a Single Route
Disposing of CRT and LCD monitors, which hold extreme toxins, is one of the hardest challenges in reverse logistics, calling for specialist partners and careful risk management to prevent water contamination.
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Urban Mining: The Geopolitics of Critical Minerals and Your Organisation's Strategic Role in the Circular Economy
While conventional mining devastates ecosystems to extract grams of ore, tonnes of gold, silver, copper and rare earths lie dormant in corporate IT storerooms.
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Itai-Itai: Cadmium, Water and the Agony of the Bones
Japan's tragic contamination reveals the destructive power of cadmium and sounds a critical warning about the disposal of old batteries and corporate e-waste.
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IT Disposal: Scrap Sale or a Purchase of Risk?
Large players treat reverse logistics as legal insurance: learn how to avoid environmental offences and data leaks by swapping scrap value for documented disposal.
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Deepwater Horizon: The Collapse and the Toxic Blowout
The Gulf of Mexico tragedy exposes the danger of ignoring safety valves and offers a critical warning about the leaking fluids inside electronic waste.
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Cubatão: Acid Rain and the Air Poisoned by Progress
Cubatão's atmospheric disaster shows how uncontrolled toxic emissions and the informal burning of e-waste create a deadly legacy of asphyxiation and acid rain.