Tag: landfills
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11-year-old Boy in California Runs a Successful Recycling Company
Ryan Hickman started his own recycling company at just three years old after visiting the local recycling center in Orange County, CA. When Ryan went with his Dad to turn in a few bags of cans and bottles. He immediately fell in love with recycling. At that moment, he knew he wanted to run his…
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Here is How Landfills Are Dealing With Looming E-waste Crisis
It is no secret that the world loves its electronics, but that love is fleeting, and e-waste is quickly becoming a problem of epic proportions. Every year, the world produces between 20 and 50 million metric tons of e-waste. Due to an increase in electronic production and shorter product lifespans, the National Institutes of Health…