The 2024 edition is a collaborative product of the Global E-waste Statistics Partnership with support from the Fondation Carmignac. Earlier global and regional reports: https://ewastemonitor.info ...

Investment in collection and recycling infrastructure could generate US$38 billion in annual economic benefits by 2030, ...

However, Kabogo noted that while Africa generates less e-waste per capita compared with other regions, more than 60 percent ...

(Photo by Hugh R Hastings/Getty Images) Credit: Getty Images According to the Global E-waste Statistics Partnership, approximately 53.6 million metric tons of e-waste was generated in 2019.

ICT Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo has raised alarm over the growing threat of electronic waste in East Africa, calling for urgent measures to tackle what he termed a ticking environmental time bomb ...