Tokyo, Geneva, Bonn, 09 October 2019 ― The United Nations University (UNU) and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreeing to…
1st Oct. 2019 After twelve years hosting by the SCYCLE Programme, the Solving the E-waste Problem (StEP) Initiative has just become an official Association under Austrian law. This was mainly…
E-waste is referred to as the world’s fastest growing solid waste stream. Since 2000, e-waste has grown from 20 million to 50 million tonnes per year.
SCYCLE authors substantially contributed to the recently published Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Handbook (Elsevier—Woodhead Publishing Series) and to Waste:
Growing electronic waste (e-waste or WEEE) volumes from consumers are
The EWAM is a global forum for stakeholders involved in the practical
The E-Waste Academy – Manager (EWAM) cohort is going to Costa Rica in March 2019.
Technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution show a huge potential and
The 4th series of Horizon-2020 SCRREEN-project (http://scrreen.eu/) workshops took place December 10-12, 2018 in Berlin,
By the end of November 2018, the two-year multi-stakeholder project “Towards a World
Representatives from 12 European and International organizations met
The SCYCLE team was invited to the UNIDO meeting of experts on mercury
Sebastian von Einsiedel is the Vice-Rector in Europe designate for the United Nations University.
The first edition of the E-waste Business Boot Camp (BBC) took place in Berlin
The project ‘Towards a World Forum on Raw Materials’ (FORAM) will develop and
On 2nd August 2018 the new documentary movie “Welcome to Sodom” is coming into theatres.
The first PolyCE workshop took place on June 26th in Essen, Germany. The event
In 2016, according to the United Nations University, a global think tank that tracks
As the business of electronics recovery becomes increasingly international,
For its excellence in the implementation of the UN SDGs, the NEW WAYS Center for
