{"id":94893,"date":"2025-10-15T16:13:45","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:13:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewwr.eu\/?p=94893"},"modified":"2025-10-16T10:04:40","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T08:04:40","slug":"tackling-e-waste-locally-repair-reuse-and-digital-cleanups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewwr.eu\/it\/tackling-e-waste-locally-repair-reuse-and-digital-cleanups\/","title":{"rendered":"Tackling e-waste locally: repair, reuse, and digital cleanups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"255\"><strong data-start=\"71\" data-end=\"130\">This year, the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR)<\/strong> focuses on <strong data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"199\">Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)<\/strong>,one of the fastest-growing waste streams worldwide.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"257\" data-end=\"505\">From unrepaired laptops to old phones and discarded gadgets, too much e-waste still ends up in landfills, incinerators, or toxic dumps abroad. The root cause is our linear \u201cbuy\u2013use\u2013throw away\u201d model, which drives resource depletion and pollution.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"660\">In a new EWWR factsheet, developed in collaboration with Zero Waste Europe, we showcase inspiring initiatives that are showing a circular path forward: repairing, reusing, sharing, and digitally cleaning up electronics.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"710\"><strong data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"708\">Discover best practices on WEEE in Europe:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"844\">\n<li data-start=\"711\" data-end=\"753\">\n<p data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"753\">Bizkaia Repara \u2013 Basque Country, Spain<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"794\">\n<p data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"794\">Duh Casa &amp; Reware \u2013 Slovenia &amp; Italy<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"814\">\n<p data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"814\">e-Reuse \u2013 Catalonia, Spain<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"815\" data-end=\"844\">\n<p data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"844\">Let\u2019s Clean Up \u2013 Slovenia<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"880\">You can find the full factsheet <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/1fgaI_kXb-O6ysDINHIYYHBnYItMBbb9f?usp=drive_link\">here<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) focuses on Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE),one of the fastest-growing waste streams worldwide. 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