Author: Kunika Agrawal

Introduction In today’s tech-driven world, electronic waste (e-waste) is growing at an alarming rate. With billions of gadgets being replaced frequently, the management of discarded electronics is becoming crucial for environmental sustainability. But what exactly is e-waste management, and why is it so essential? In this blog, we’ll delve into the importance of e-waste management,… Continue reading A comprehensive guide to E-waste management for a sustainable planet

Introduction to Exigo and its mission In today’s tech-driven world, the growing accumulation of e-waste is one of the most critical environmental challenges. The rapid consumption of electronic devices like smartphones, computers, and appliances has resulted in massive amounts of discarded electronics, which often contain hazardous materials. Consequently, Exigo Recycling is at the forefront of… Continue reading How is Exigo revolutionising E-waste management

Electronic waste (e-waste) has become one of the fastest-growing waste streams globally. As consumers and businesses constantly upgrade their devices, the challenge of managing discarded electronics has reached critical levels. This blog post examines e-waste management policies around the world, highlighting successful approaches and areas that require improvement. E-waste, which includes discarded computers, smartphones, televisions,… Continue reading E-Waste Management Policies Around the World: What’s Working

Electronic devices have come essential in today’s world. We depend on these gadgets on a daily basis, from laptops and cellphones to TVs and home appliances. Electronic trash, or “e-waste,” is a hidden expense associated with the convenience of contemporary technology. Myths and false beliefs about how to duly dispose of old widgets are multiplying… Continue reading E-waste recycling myths debunked

Plastic is a substance that has  fully changed our lives and is now a necessary element of the ultramodern world. Plastic is used in everything from electronics and infrastructure to packaging and household goods. The Centre for International Environmental Law (CIEL) noted that the annual emissions from 189 coal power plants, or five hundred megawatts,… Continue reading The hidden costs of plastic: A deeper look

Once hailed as a miracle material, plastic has now become a major environmental concern worldwide. Its longevity, which was formerly thought to be a benefit, is now a liability because it can linger for millennia in our landfills and oceans. An estimated 8 million metric tons of plastic debris are thought to enter the ocean… Continue reading 5 DIY ways to live in a Plastic-free home

The use of waste-to-energy (WtE) technology is becoming more and more attractive as a potential remedy for the economic and environmental problems of our day. This creative technique to trash management produces useful energy in addition to assisting in the decrease of landfill consumption. As a result, communities, governments, and the environment will all benefit.… Continue reading Economic benefits of Waste-to-Energy: Powering growth through trash

The increasing quantity of waste produced by our communities is one of the most urgent issues of our time. However, what if this waste—which is frequently seen as an issue—may be our most valuable asset? Although it may seem unlikely, the solution to a lot of our energy demands could lie in our garbage cans… Continue reading Waste: Our Biggest Resource

The expansion of electric vehicles (EVs) has not just introduced a new form of mobility. It has also created a potential handicap: the handling of batteries that reach the end of their useful lives. The number of wasted batteries is anticipated to  shoot up as EV deals continue to launch. This challenges the development of… Continue reading The Future of EV Battery Recycling: Trends to watch out for

How Battery and Waste Recycling Supports the Montreal Protocol and Kigali Amendment The Montreal Protocol and its Kigali Amendment are landmark international agreements focused on reducing harmful substances that damage the ozone layer and contribute to climate change. Although these agreements specifically target chemicals like CFCs and HFCs, the recycling of batteries and electronic waste… Continue reading International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer – September 16