Cover of the Joint UN -- World Economic Forum Report (IMAGE)

Terry Collins Assoc

Cover of the Joint UN -- World Economic Forum Report

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The report points to the importance of new technologies; although e-waste is growing, technologies from Internet of things to cloud computing show a huge potential and could lead to "dematerialization" and better product tracking, take-back and recycling * Major global brands, governments and other organizations support the initiative with commitments and projects to address e-waste and build a circular economy.

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UN - WEF

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