Urban Mining of E-Waste

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Definition of “Urban Mining of E-Waste” :

“Urban Mining of E-Waste” refers to the process of extracting valuable metals and components from discarded electronic goods or ‘e-waste’ in urban areas. This is an alternative to traditional mining methods, aiming to reduce environmental impact and make use of existing resources in populated regions within the UK.

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Marc Ferguson

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Marc Ferguson

Marc is our in-house writer with a strong focus on demystifying the waste industry with his helpful guides, making it easy for people to make the right decision on what to do with their business and home waste. Marc has been co-founder numerous start-ups in Finance, Broadband and the Waste Industry. He has been working in the waste industry for the last 6 years and co-founded Skip Hire Comparison, the first and largest comparison site in the UK You can also find his other waste content pieces on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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