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What Happens to the E-Waste in the United States

Discarded electronic appliances such as mobile phones, computers, and televisions are referred to as e-waste. When these broken and unwanted electronics are dumped in landfills, toxic substances like lead and mercury can leach into soil and water.

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What Happens to the E-Waste in the United States

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  1. What Happens to the E-Waste in the United States? Discarded electronic appliances such as mobile phones, computers, and televisions are referred to as e-waste. When these broken and unwanted electronics are dumped in landfills, toxic substances like lead and mercury can leach into soil and water. Things that happen to e-waste in the United States. Some of the e-waste is reused. In some cases, the old electronic waste is reused. For example, it is re-certified and resold or sent to developing countries for reuse. Some of the e-waste is exported It is common for the e-waste to be exported to other countries, where e-waste scrap yards can take care of the electronic waste. Some of the e-waste is incinerated Though some of the e-waste is incinerated, it is problematic as it releases heavy metals into the air. Some of the e-waste is recycled Some amount of the e-waste is recycled. Recycling helps to ensure that the raw material is actually used. It also reduces the need to mine the new material. If you want to get your e-waste recycled, then Xtreme Green Recycling will be able to help you in the best possible ways. For more information, visit our website. Call Us at:559-475-3932 Email ID:xtremegreenrecycling@gmail.com https://thekingofrecycling.com/ Website:thekingofrecycling.com Address:1090 Cole Ave Clovis, CA 93612

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