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E-waste is the fastest-growing waste stream on the planet. Every device, every upload, every stream — it adds up. Understand and reduce your digital footprint.



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E-waste generated this year
Based on ~62 million tonnes/year global estimate
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Tonnes e-waste (this year)
+1.97 t/s globally
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Phones discarded
+1,920/min globally
$0B
Value of raw materials
<20% recovered
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Emails sent today
~4g CO₂ per email
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E-waste by the numbers
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62M
Tonnes/year global
22%
Formally recycled
$62B
Value of materials
82M
Projected by 2030
26kg
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Global e-waste by category (2024 est.)