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E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

The world is seeing a rise in e-waste, with 62 million metric tons in 2022, set to increase to 82 million metric tons by 2030, mostly from Asian countries.
Many workers, including migrants from Vietnam, are involved in repairing and selling various electronics, new and refurbished.
The e-waste situation is highlighted by the bustling activity in this sector, as reported by the United Nations and UNITAR.

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E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

The world is producing more electronic waste than ever — 62 million metric tons in 2022. And it's growing faster than formal efforts to recycle it.

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E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

The world is producing more electronic waste than ever — 62 million metric tons in 2022

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E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

By ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL and JAE C. HONG Associated Press HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) — The world is producing more electronic waste than ever — 62 million metric tons in 2022. And it’s growing faster than formal efforts to recycle it. Some gets picked up by a web of low-paid workers who pull apart old laptops, scarred mobile phones, television remotes and other items to get valuable materials inside. In Vietnam, an army of mostly women waste coll…

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E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) — Dam Chan Nguyen saves dead and dying computers. When he first started working two decades ago in Nhat Tao market, Ho Chi Minh […]

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E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it

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