The stories electronics tell after you are done with them.

The eWaste crisis is one of the fastest-growing environmental challenges on the planet. We curate and create the documentaries, reports, infographics, and case studies that explain why, and what can be done about it.

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Educational media for the eWaste crisis

Four formats, each for a different audience: professionals, educators, policymakers, and citizens.

Documentaries

Curated films exploring the global eWaste crisis, from Agbogbloshie to Guiyu, from rare earth mining to urban mining. The human stories behind the statistics.

FilmSeriesShort documentaryInterview

Research reports

Annual reports, white papers, and data briefs from UNITAR, WHO, BAN, the WEEE Forum, and the ITU. Key findings summarized, raw data linked.

Annual reportsWhite papersData briefs

Infographics

Visual explainers of complex eWaste topics: material flows, recycling rates by country, health impacts, the economic value of urban mining, regulatory timelines.

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Case studies

Real-world examples of eWaste programs that worked: corporate take-back schemes, municipal collection innovations, informal sector integration, and circular economy models.

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Data from the world’s leading organizations

Every piece of content we produce or curate is grounded in data from recognized international bodies. We do not make claims without citations, and we do not simplify to the point of inaccuracy.

UNITARGlobal E-waste Monitor
The annual accounting of eWaste generated, collected, and recycled worldwide.
WHO
Reports on eWaste and health, with particular attention to children.
Basel Action NetworkBAN
Export tracking and watchdog investigations.
WEEE ForumInternational E-Waste Day
Collection and awareness data published for International E-Waste Day.
ITU
Statistics on ICT infrastructure and disposal.

Scope 3

Supply chain emissions measurement and reduction across the full electronics lifecycle.

Biodiversity

Mining impact and ecosystem accountability, from rare earth extraction to habitat loss.

Pollution

eWaste, hazardous materials, and the circular economy: keeping electronics out of landfills.

Your supply chain is a graph, not a spreadsheet.

Part of a larger technology ecosystem

eWaste Media is a MobiCycle Tech product. Its siblings cover the rest of the lifecycle.

eWaste Directory

Searchable directory of verified electronics recycling facilities across 40+ countries.

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eWaste Network

Linking recyclers, manufacturers, policymakers, and researchers across the eWaste ecosystem.

ewaste.network

SBTi Tools

Science-based targets: tracking and analysis for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions across every sector.

sbti.tools

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