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The Growing Problem of Tech Waste and What to Do About It

In the era of rapid technological innovation, e-waste has become an alarming issue. In 2022, a staggering 62 million tons of electronic waste was generated globally, yet less than 25% of that was effectively recycled. This gap highlights a significant dilemma faced by many individuals: how to responsibly dispose of outdated or broken tech items. With limited repair options and the prevalence of planned obsolescence, people are left overwhelmed by the sheer volume of tech waste they accumulate.