MPs launch electronic waste and circular economy inquiry

Nicholas Fearn
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Politicians will explore the true extent of the UK's e-waste problem and how a circular economy can be created for electronic goods.

MPs have launched a new inquiry into electronic waste e-waste and the circular economy. According to the Environmental Audit Committee, increased use of electronic devices and equipment is resul...

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