UN: The World is ‘losing the battle’ against electronic waste | DW News
With this you know current Trend we are simply losing the battle against um against ew which is like a like a tsunami of um of you know waste coming to them every every year because it concentrates also in certain parts of the World the product they produce should not have a short life cycle and that is important
According to the UN, a record amount of smartphones, televisions and other electronic devices were thrown away worldwide in 2022. Less than a quarter of the 62 million tons of e-waste generated in 2022 were recycled.
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11 comments
The UN is an organization that can’t fulfill its function. I needs to disbanded like the League of Nations.
8kg of gold 😂
Un Itself is a Joke Nowadays
That's ok, Africa is gonna recycle it
Why does everyhing have to be a war?
If only they could see this as an opportunity. They won't.
I though it was Star Wars VII but it is real 😢😢😢
"products can't have a short life cycle"
😮
That's planned obsolescence working overtime..
It's Amazon not me lol. I am still using my 13 year old laptop. And only got a new phone when I lost my old one.