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Most companies want to dispose of their e-waste responsibly so they seek out an electronics recycler, or an asset recovery company. Unfortunately, all too often these e-waste recyclers are not recyclers at all..The Following video shed some light on the eWaste recycling industry and its indiscretions:

Responsible eWaste disposal: Basel Action Network E-Waste Film

The video below gives a brief history of this eWaste phenomena:

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The following video gives insight on where most eWaste is taken and what happens to it:

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