WA’s e-waste recycling statistics for November 2020
Dec17
Here are your monthly e-waste statistics brought to you by the largest recycler in Western Australia. In November we recovered 234,105 of kg or materials and recycled 29,427 items. Top 10 performing councils in WA Congratulations to our TOP e-waste recycling champions in November 2020! City of Stirling = 45 T Mindarie Regional Council = 11.3 T City of Bunbury = 9.4 T City of Armadale = 8.5 T City of Swan = 7.7 T Town
Total Green becomes a member of the Battery Stewardship Council
Dec15
In November 2020, Total Green Recycling become a member of the Battery Stewardship Council. “The more opportunity the community has to dispose of batteries responsibly, the better. So we are very excited about the future.” At its essence, stewardship means responsible management of a product, such as batteries from design through to its end of life. An example of a recently implemented Product stewardship is the Container Deposit Scheme for eligible drink containers. Deposit return
What happens to materials we recover from e-waste
Nov24
A frequent question Total Green Recycling gets asked is “What happens to all those materials recovered from recycled electronics?” There are over 90 different types of materials used in electronics. And contradictory to a popular belief, it’s not all precious gold and easily sold copper. It’s mainly metals and plastic – many different types of it. There are also Hazardous materials like lead, cadmium and mercury and even liquids like ink, coolant and oil. The
WA’s e-waste recycling statistics for October 2020
Nov10
Here are your monthly e-waste statistics brought to you by the largest recycler in Western Australia. In October we recovered 256,341 of kg or materials and recycled 36,018 items. Top 10 performing councils in WA Congratulations to our TOP e-waste recycling champions in October 2020! Don’t forget, E-Waste Sorted grants are now available in WA! City of Stirling = 52 T Mindarie Regional Council = 16 T Bunbury Harvey Regional Council = 10.3 T City of