eWaste Recycling Environmental Impact Calculator

For Recyclers, ITADs and other processors of ewaste

How many tonnes of ewaste did you process, saving it from landfills?

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Your Environmental Impact


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tonnes of CO2 emissions cut

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trees grown (equivalent)


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tonnes of ewaste protected from burning and releasing toxins

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peoples' annual ewaste handled


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  1. For every ton of e-waste collected and recycled; 1.44 tons of CO2 emissions are avoided. WorldLoop - https://worldloop.org/e-waste/bo2w-impact-on-co2-emissions/
  2. To compensate 1 tonne of CO2, 31 to 46 trees are needed. Encon.eu - https://www.encon.eu/en/calculation-co2-offsetting-trees
  3. 85% of our E-Waste sent to landfills and incinerators are burned, and release harmful toxins in the air!. theworldcounts.com - https://www.theworldcounts.com/stories/electronic-waste-facts
  4. The United States generates about 46 pounds of e-waste per capita annually. Global E-Waste Monitor - https://ewastemonitor.info/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/GEM_2020_def_july1_low.pdf