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The Digital Dump

EACH YEAR, RECYCLING VERSUS DISPOSAL ANNUALLY IN THE UNITED STATES THE DIGITAL DUMP THE UNITED STATES THROWS OUT, ON AVERAGE: I DISPOSED I RECYCLED AS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES AND WE BUILD MORE AND MORE DEVICES, THE NUMBER OF OBSOLETE ELECTRONICS IN NEED OF DISPOSAL IS GROWING AS WELL. THE ISSUE OF GLOBAL E-WASTE IS A MOUNTING CONCERN. AND AS THE PROBLEM PILES UP, MANY COUNTRIES ARE FINDING IT EASIEST TO JUST SHIP THEIR E-WASTE OVERSEAS. 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 25 MILLION TELEVISIONS 47.5 MILLION COMPUTERS TELEVISIONS TOTAL: 26.9 MILLION UNITS 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 100 MILLION CELL PHONES COMPUTER PRODUCTS TOTAL: 205.5 MILLION UNITS 20 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 ППППТ THE UNITED STATES PRODUCES 3.3 MILLION TONS O OF E-WASTE INA YEAR () CELL PHONES TOTAL: 140.3 MILLION UNITS E-WASTE DESTINATIONS IIII| CHINA PRODUCES 2.6 MILLION TONS O RUSSIA ELECTRONIC WASTE IS PILING UP AROUND THE WORLD AT A RATE OF 40 MILLION TONS PER YEAR EUROPEAN UNION UKRAINE • JAPAN SOUTH KOREA UNITED STATES CHINA PAKISTAN MEXICO EGYPT UAE INDIA THAILAND MALAYSIA SINGAPORE INDONESIA • HAITI PHILIPPINES VENEZUELA NIGERIA KENYA O BRAZE TANZANIA THE WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR E-WASTE WILL GROW IN THE COMING YEARS + CHILE • AUSTRALIA ARGENTINA 2014 2001 KNOWN SOURCES KNOWN AND SUSPECTED DESTINATIONS $5.7 BILLION $14.7 BILLION A COLLABORATION BETWEEN GOOD AND COLUMN FIVE cbsnews.com abiresearch.com epa.gov ban.org svtc.org ШШПП EACH YEAR, RECYCLING VERSUS DISPOSAL ANNUALLY IN THE UNITED STATES THE DIGITAL DUMP THE UNITED STATES THROWS OUT, ON AVERAGE: I DISPOSED I RECYCLED AS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES AND WE BUILD MORE AND MORE DEVICES, THE NUMBER OF OBSOLETE ELECTRONICS IN NEED OF DISPOSAL IS GROWING AS WELL. THE ISSUE OF GLOBAL E-WASTE IS A MOUNTING CONCERN. AND AS THE PROBLEM PILES UP, MANY COUNTRIES ARE FINDING IT EASIEST TO JUST SHIP THEIR E-WASTE OVERSEAS. 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 25 MILLION TELEVISIONS 47.5 MILLION COMPUTERS TELEVISIONS TOTAL: 26.9 MILLION UNITS 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 100 MILLION CELL PHONES COMPUTER PRODUCTS TOTAL: 205.5 MILLION UNITS 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 II THE UNITED STATES PRODUCES 3.3 MILLION TONS O OF E-WASTE INA YEAR () CELL PHONES TOTAL: 140.3 MILLION UNITS E-WASTE DESTINATIONS CHINA PRODUCES 2.6 MILLION TONS O RUSSIA ELECTRONIC WASTE IS PILING UP AROUND THE WORLD AT A RATE OF 40 MILLION TONS PER YEAR EUROPEAN UNION UKRAINE • JAPAN SOUTH KOREA UNITED STATES CHINA PAKISTAN MEXICO EGYPT UAE INDIA THAILAND MALAYSIA SINGAPORE INDONESIA • HAITI PHILIPPINES VENEZUELA NIGERIA KENYA O BRAZE TANZANIA THE WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR E-WASTE WILL GROW IN THE COMING YEARS + CHILE • AUSTRALIA ARGENTINA 2014 IIII 2001 ----- KNOWN SOURCES KNOWN AND SUSPECTED DESTINATIONS $5.7 BILLION $14.7 BILLION A COLLABORATION BETWEEN GOOD AND COLUMN FIVE cbsnews.com abiresearch.com ера.gov ban.org svtc.org EACH YEAR, RECYCLING VERSUS DISPOSAL ANNUALLY IN THE UNITED STATES THE DIGITAL DUMP THE UNITED STATES THROWS OUT, ON AVERAGE: I DISPOSED I RECYCLED AS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES AND WE BUILD MORE AND MORE DEVICES, THE NUMBER OF OBSOLETE ELECTRONICS IN NEED OF DISPOSAL IS GROWING AS WELL. THE ISSUE OF GLOBAL E-WASTE IS A MOUNTING CONCERN. AND AS THE PROBLEM PILES UP, MANY COUNTRIES ARE FINDING IT EASIEST TO JUST SHIP THEIR E-WASTE OVERSEAS. 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 25 MILLION TELEVISIONS 47.5 MILLION COMPUTERS TELEVISIONS TOTAL: 26.9 MILLION UNITS 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 100 MILLION CELL PHONES COMPUTER PRODUCTS TOTAL: 205.5 MILLION UNITS 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 II THE UNITED STATES PRODUCES 3.3 MILLION TONS O OF E-WASTE INA YEAR () CELL PHONES TOTAL: 140.3 MILLION UNITS E-WASTE DESTINATIONS CHINA PRODUCES 2.6 MILLION TONS O RUSSIA ELECTRONIC WASTE IS PILING UP AROUND THE WORLD AT A RATE OF 40 MILLION TONS PER YEAR EUROPEAN UNION UKRAINE • JAPAN SOUTH KOREA UNITED STATES CHINA PAKISTAN MEXICO EGYPT UAE INDIA THAILAND MALAYSIA SINGAPORE INDONESIA • HAITI PHILIPPINES VENEZUELA NIGERIA KENYA O BRAZE TANZANIA THE WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR E-WASTE WILL GROW IN THE COMING YEARS + CHILE • AUSTRALIA ARGENTINA 2014 IIII 2001 ----- KNOWN SOURCES KNOWN AND SUSPECTED DESTINATIONS $5.7 BILLION $14.7 BILLION A COLLABORATION BETWEEN GOOD AND COLUMN FIVE cbsnews.com abiresearch.com ера.gov ban.org svtc.org EACH YEAR, RECYCLING VERSUS DISPOSAL ANNUALLY IN THE UNITED STATES THE DIGITAL DUMP THE UNITED STATES THROWS OUT, ON AVERAGE: I DISPOSED I RECYCLED AS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES AND WE BUILD MORE AND MORE DEVICES, THE NUMBER OF OBSOLETE ELECTRONICS IN NEED OF DISPOSAL IS GROWING AS WELL. THE ISSUE OF GLOBAL E-WASTE IS A MOUNTING CONCERN. AND AS THE PROBLEM PILES UP, MANY COUNTRIES ARE FINDING IT EASIEST TO JUST SHIP THEIR E-WASTE OVERSEAS. 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 25 MILLION TELEVISIONS 47.5 MILLION COMPUTERS TELEVISIONS TOTAL: 26.9 MILLION UNITS 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 100 MILLION CELL PHONES COMPUTER PRODUCTS TOTAL: 205.5 MILLION UNITS 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 II THE UNITED STATES PRODUCES 3.3 MILLION TONS O OF E-WASTE INA YEAR () CELL PHONES TOTAL: 140.3 MILLION UNITS E-WASTE DESTINATIONS CHINA PRODUCES 2.6 MILLION TONS O RUSSIA ELECTRONIC WASTE IS PILING UP AROUND THE WORLD AT A RATE OF 40 MILLION TONS PER YEAR EUROPEAN UNION UKRAINE • JAPAN SOUTH KOREA UNITED STATES CHINA PAKISTAN MEXICO EGYPT UAE INDIA THAILAND MALAYSIA SINGAPORE INDONESIA • HAITI PHILIPPINES VENEZUELA NIGERIA KENYA O BRAZE TANZANIA THE WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR E-WASTE WILL GROW IN THE COMING YEARS + CHILE • AUSTRALIA ARGENTINA 2014 IIII 2001 ----- KNOWN SOURCES KNOWN AND SUSPECTED DESTINATIONS $5.7 BILLION $14.7 BILLION A COLLABORATION BETWEEN GOOD AND COLUMN FIVE cbsnews.com abiresearch.com ера.gov ban.org svtc.org EACH YEAR, RECYCLING VERSUS DISPOSAL ANNUALLY IN THE UNITED STATES THE DIGITAL DUMP THE UNITED STATES THROWS OUT, ON AVERAGE: I DISPOSED I RECYCLED AS TECHNOLOGY ADVANCES AND WE BUILD MORE AND MORE DEVICES, THE NUMBER OF OBSOLETE ELECTRONICS IN NEED OF DISPOSAL IS GROWING AS WELL. THE ISSUE OF GLOBAL E-WASTE IS A MOUNTING CONCERN. AND AS THE PROBLEM PILES UP, MANY COUNTRIES ARE FINDING IT EASIEST TO JUST SHIP THEIR E-WASTE OVERSEAS. 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 25 MILLION TELEVISIONS 47.5 MILLION COMPUTERS TELEVISIONS TOTAL: 26.9 MILLION UNITS 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 100 MILLION CELL PHONES COMPUTER PRODUCTS TOTAL: 205.5 MILLION UNITS 20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 II THE UNITED STATES PRODUCES 3.3 MILLION TONS O OF E-WASTE INA YEAR () CELL PHONES TOTAL: 140.3 MILLION UNITS E-WASTE DESTINATIONS CHINA PRODUCES 2.6 MILLION TONS O RUSSIA ELECTRONIC WASTE IS PILING UP AROUND THE WORLD AT A RATE OF 40 MILLION TONS PER YEAR EUROPEAN UNION UKRAINE • JAPAN SOUTH KOREA UNITED STATES CHINA PAKISTAN MEXICO EGYPT UAE INDIA THAILAND MALAYSIA SINGAPORE INDONESIA • HAITI PHILIPPINES VENEZUELA NIGERIA KENYA O BRAZE TANZANIA THE WORLDWIDE MARKET FOR E-WASTE WILL GROW IN THE COMING YEARS + CHILE • AUSTRALIA ARGENTINA 2014 IIII 2001 ----- KNOWN SOURCES KNOWN AND SUSPECTED DESTINATIONS $5.7 BILLION $14.7 BILLION A COLLABORATION BETWEEN GOOD AND COLUMN FIVE cbsnews.com abiresearch.com ера.gov ban.org svtc.org

The Digital Dump

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