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India's shift to licensed recycling to gain critical minerals takes away work from informal hubs like Delhi's Seelampur district.
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Why reuse – not recycling – should be Southeast Asia’s priority in the struggle against mounting e-waste
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Recycling e-waste can ease the demand for extracting new minerals, but pollution and unsafe recovery practices pose risks to Southeast Asia’s informal recyclers. The greener solution, says CH Toh of Arkiva, is to repair and reuse our devices.
India's push to formalise e-waste recycling has triggered lawsuits from big brands, which could reshape how critical minerals are recovered.
A planned 2026 law will make firms responsible for collecting and reusing mobile batteries and other small devices, aligning Tokyo’s recycling policy with global circular-economy efforts to cut emissions and secure critical minerals.
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